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I take two hours off for my family every day. And then I write fourteen hours.
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We need to tell the whole Truman story in Independence. James Sanders
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For me, photography only stopped because I was selling books.
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When you come close to selling out, reconsider. Lee Ann Womack
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If not doing VICE, I probably would be selling Cokes on the beach in Vietnam. I like the sea. Shane Smith
selling firm my-own
I started selling insurance in 1979 and continued doing that until 1985 when I opened my own insurance firm. Kay Granger
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Get me selling and I can figure out the industry. Once I can figure out the industry I can start a business in that industry. Mark Cuban
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We're not selling on our past, we're selling on our future.