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Peter Andre Singer, Television Personality
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"All you need to do to be a bit sexier is to smile once in a while!"

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Peter Andre Singer, Television Personality
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"Never say never. At least with working out I'm proving you don't need to. If I have three chins at 75 I'm not saying I wouldn't get rid of them, but who knows. Generally, I'd leave it alone."

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Peter Drucker Management Consultant, Author
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"There are usually half a dozen right answers to what needs to be done. Yet, unless a person makes the risky and controversial choice of only one, he will achieve nothing."

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Peter Drucker Management Consultant, Author
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"Information is the manager's main tool, indeed the manager's capital, and it is he who must decide what information he needs and how to use it."

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Peter Drucker Management Consultant, Author
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"The dilemma of modern society: the conflict between the need for capital formation at a high rate and the popular condemnation of interest and dividends as "unearned income" and "capitalist," if not as sinful and wicked."

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Peter Drucker Management Consultant, Author
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"The tool user, provided the tool is made well, need not, and indeed should not, know anything about the tool."

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Peter Drucker Management Consultant, Author
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"No matter how deeply wedded one may be to the free enterprise system (and I, for one, am wedded for life), one has to accept the need for positive government; one has to consider government action on a sizable scale as desirable rather than as a necessary evil."

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Peter King Politician
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"We can't gather the intelligence we need to foil future attacks, if we are blindly granting terrorists the right to remain silent. But for some reason, we've already done that - with the terrorist who tried to bring down Flight 253."

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Philip Green Businessman
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"New West End Company ensures that there is a body that can put significant investment into the West End, targeted directly to the needs of the area and particularly the customers. Great progress is being made to improve Oxford Street and make it a great destination."

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Pharrell Williams Musician, Producer
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"I can't say what I'm going to wear all the time. The minute that I say that, then there's something in me that tips off and then I need to break out of that."

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Paul Simon Musician, Songwriter
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"Just slip out the back, Jack, make a new plan, Stan, you don't need to be coy, Roy, just get yourself free. Hop on the bus, Gus, you don't need to discuss much, just drop off the key, Lee, and get yourself free."

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