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If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans.
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If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's most important and then give it all you've got.
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If you want to really know what your friends and family think of you die broke, and then see who shows up for the funeral.
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If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.
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If you want to see what children can do, you must stop giving them things.
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If you want to see your plays performed the way you wrote them, become President.
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If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
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If you want to tell the untold stories, if you want to give voice to the voiceless, you've got to find a language. Which goes for film as well as prose, for documentary as well as autobiography. Use the wrong language, and you're dumb and blind.
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If you want to uncover problems you don't know about, take a few moments and look closely at the areas you haven't examined for a while. I guarantee you problems will be there.
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If you want to understand financial markets, and their effects on the economy, you have to understand the trading game. Many short-term price movements are neither random nor caused by economic fundamentals. They're caused by investors buying and selling.
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If you want to understand geology, study earthquakes. If you want to understand the economy, study the Depression.
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If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday.
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If you want to win anything - a race, your self, your life - you have to go a little berserk.
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If you want to win friends, make it a point to remember them. If you remember my name, you pay me a subtle compliment; you indicate that I have made an impression on you. Remember my name and you add to my feeling of importance.
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If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.
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If you want work well done, select a busy man; the other kind has no time.
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If you want your children to bring original ideas into the world, you need to let them pursue their passions, not yours.
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If you wanted to show a mirror to people that says, 'You've been drunk on money,' they're not going to want to see it. But if you reflected that mirror on another time they'd be willing to. People will need an explanation of where we are and where we've been, and 'The Great Gatsby' can provide that explanation.
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If you watch 'SNL,' any time there's this thing with everyone singing, I'm, like, the one person who just has a straight line of dialogue because I can't sing to save my life.
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