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The people of Hong Kong are criticized for only being interested i

The people of Hong Kong are criticized for only being interested in business, but its the only thing theyve been allowed to do. – Paul Theroux

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Friendship is also about liking a person for their failings, their weakness. Its also about mutual help, not about exploitation. – Paul Theroux

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Friendship
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A travel book is about someone who goes somewhere, travels on the ground, sees something and spends quite a lot of time doing it, and has a hard time, and then comes back and writes about it. Its not about inventing. – Paul Theroux

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Travel
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I never dreamt of being a musician for my livelihood. I certainly never would have wanted to be in the business that Im in, meaning the fame and the glory, the glitter, the rock star, the famous part. – Eddie Van Halen

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Business

Executives are like joggers. If you stop a jogger, he goes on running on the spot. If you drag an executive away from his business, he goes on running on the spot, pawing the ground, talking business. He never stops hurtling onwards, making decisions and executing them. – Jean Baudrillard

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Business

In the US, there is basically one party – the business party. It has two factions, called Democrats and Republicans, which are somewhat different but carry out variations on the same policies. By and large, I am opposed to those policies. As is most of the population. – Noam Chomsky

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Business

Business is in itself a power. – Garet Garrett

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Business

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A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself. – Jim Morrison

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If you are ashamed to stand by your colors, you had better seek another flag. – Author Unknown

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