Will Hays
Will Hays
Former President of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America. He created the first standards of decency for Hollywood productions.
ProfessionBusiness Executive
Date of Birth5 November 1879
CitySullivan, IN
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I believe in an open mind, but not so open that your brains fall out.
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Obviously, a man's judgement cannot be better than the information on which he has based it. Give him the truth and he may still go wrong when he has the chance to be right, but give him no news or present him only with distorted and incomplete data, with ignorant, sloppy or biased reporting, with propaganda and deliberate falsehoods, and you destroy his whole reasoning processes, and make him something less than a man.
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For eleven months and maybe about twenty days each year, we concentrate upon the shortcomings of others, but for a few days at the turn of the New Year we look at our own. It is a good habit.
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He seems to be in a good position to cover all of his current obligations, as well as provide himself security for the long term,
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Brooks was one of the greatest competitors we ever played against.
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The Germans have been winning races for a long, long time. They're on a whole other level. I'm hoping one day our program will get there.
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Emotions are your worst enemy in the stock market.
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For the last several years, cyclical stocks haven't worked no matter what it is.
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I'm not saying the U.S. market is going to be open 24 hours -- it'll just flow into the next market when it opens. And electronic trading will go on all night long.
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I really have fun every day I do it. I'm a grown man, I get to put on Spandex, get in the fastest flexible flyer in the world and have fun with my buddies all day long. You can't get any better than that.
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If all the ducks are lined in a row, these casinos can open the doors as soon as the conditional license is received.
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News is so often a report of conflict, an account of problems, a thing of the day and even of the minute, that sometimes I think we make the background darker and the shadows deeper than they actually are.
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The statesmen still say that we should not interfere in the internal affairs of other nations and yet it is not possible any longer not to interfere, even when we do not mean to do so.
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All nations are more tolerant of their own mistakes and weaknesses than of the mistakes and weaknesses of others.