"I believe in evolution and I think when it comes to business and the roots of business and the fundamentals of business, I don't think that ever changes. I think the idea of change is an illusion, but in nature it's necessary to change and perhaps business is a part of nature. I'm not totally sure."

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Source: Elliott Gould on throwing his lunch at Robert Altman and Saturday Night Live's Five-Timers Club. Interview with Will Harris, tv.avclub.com. July 26, 2013.

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Elliott Gould

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Elliott Gould is an American actor known for his distinctive voice and roles in films like 'M*A*S*H' and 'Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice'.

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