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It is very vulgar to talk about one's business. Only people like stockbrokers do that, and then merely at dinner parties.
“It is very vulgar to talk about one's business. Only people like stockbrokers do that, and then merely at dinner parties.”
— John Wanamaker · Dinner
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“It is very vulgar to talk about one's business. Only people like stockbrokers do that, and then merely at dinner parties.”
“When a customer enters my store, forget me. He is king.”
“People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness.”
“Courtesy is the one coin you can never have too much of or be stingy with.”
“Nothing comes merely by thinking about it.”
“Courtesies cannot be borrowed like snow shovels; you must have some of your own.”
“There's always a dinner to go to. There're always loads of people around. I was having fun working with my friends. For a while it all just kind of rolled together in a great way.”
“I lived with my maternal grandparents, so I rarely saw my mother during the day; at one time she had three different jobs and I would only see her at dinner time.”
“Supporting actors are the support. You can't make a building without support. You can't buy dinner without support.”
“A man who is right by your side through everything makes you happy. But he can leave your side to make dinner once in a while!”
“I watch MSNBC while I simultaneously read the news. After dinner, I'm in my room for the night worrying about everything I saw on MSNBC.”
“It's really hard just making dinner as a single parent, but I'm figuring it out. I just have to be more focused and efficient with my little scraps of time that I do have.”