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“Romance without finance is a nuisance. Few men value free merchandise. Let the chippies fall where they may.”

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Sally Stanford is a mysterious figure active in the 20th century. Her career and life experience are still unclear, but she may have made some achievements in a certain field. more

“It doesn't take much to produce a good merchant of cash-and-carry love: just courage, an infinite capacity for perpetual suspicion, stamina on a 24-hour-a-day basis, the deathless conviction that the customer is always wrong, a fair knowledge of first and second aid, do-it-yourself gynecology, judo - and a tremendous sense of humor.”

“[On entering the restaurant business:] Food has the dubious advantage of being legitimate, and one's customers somehow manage to live longer without sex than food, if you call that living.”

Ifs Sex Advantage Customers Manage Restaurants Entering Dubious Restaurant Business

Author:Sally Stanford

“Beware of people whose halos are on too tight.”

People Righteousness Halos Self-satisfaction

Author:Sally Stanford

“Well, there's a Book that says we're all sinners and I at least chose a sin that's made quite a few people happier than they were before they met me, a sin that's left me with very little time to consider other extremely popular moral misdemeanors, like usury, intolerance, bearing false tales, extortion, racial bigotry, and the casting of that first stone.”

People Firsts Wells Littles Made Book Left Sin Moral Mets Stones Tales Sinner Bigotry Intolerance Casting Little Time Usury Extortion Misdemeanors

Author:Sally Stanford

“Guilt management can be just as important as time management for mothers.”

Important Mother Management Guilt Time Management

Book:Lean In for Graduates

Source: Lean In for Graduates

“A great screenplay is the most powerful bait in Hollywood.”

Powerful Hollywood Most Powerful Screenplays Bait

Author:Sissy Spacek

“I've spent my whole life learning how to do things that were hard for me.”

Hard Whole Challenges Whole Life Life Learning

Author:Sonia Sotomayor

“In the whole course of our work at the theatre we have been, I may say, drenched with advice by friendly people who for years gave us the reasons why we did not succeed... All their advice, or at least some of it, might have been good if we had wanted to make money, to make a common place of amusement.”

Source: The Collected Plays: The tragedies and tragic-comedies

“[On the desert:] The wind was a constant, and when you paid attention, it seemed like the earth's own breathing.”

Earth Attention Wind Paid Constant Desert Breathing

Book:My Beloved World

Source: My Beloved World

“The best I could say about third grade was that it was a more or less continuous state of dread.”

States Education Thirds Grades Dread Third Grade

Book:My Beloved World

Source: My Beloved World

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