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• It's a life of five-card draw, and you know what? When God asked me - I'm fine with the card I got. I'm gonna play this.

  Artie Lange

  Play, Fine, Draws

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If you are going to build something in the air it is always better to build castles than houses of cards.

  Georg C. Lichtenberg

  House Of Cards, Air, Castles

  "Aphorisms". Book by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. Notebook F 39, 1799.

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• I got my Equity card from an audition out of Backstage. We did 'Guys and Dolls' and 'Kismet.'

  John C. McGinley

  Guy, Dolls, Auditions

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• Money is a poor man's credit card.

  Marshall McLuhan

  Men, Credit, Poverty

  Marshall McLuhan (1964). “Understanding media: the extensions of man”

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• Environmental concern is a little like dieting or paying off credit-card debt - an episodically terrific idea that burns brightly and then seems to fade when we realize there's a reason we need to diet or pay down our debt. The reason is that it's really, really hard, and too many of us in too many spheres of life choose the easy over the hard.

  Jon Meacham

  Ideas, Environmental, Spheres

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• All they need to do is to set up some website somewhere selling some bogus product at twenty percent of the normal market prices and people are going to be tricked into providing their credit card numbers.

  Kevin Mitnick

  Numbers, People, Twenties

  "An Hour with Kevin Mitnick, Part 2". Interview With Vince Barnes, www.esecurityplanet.com. April 7, 2004.

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• Nobody had a credit card when I was a kid. No one had credit card debt. But these big companies and banks wanted to know how to get more money out of people - get them charging things.

  Michael Moore

  Kids, People, Credit

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• In order to win you must be prepared to lose sometime. And leave one or two cards showing.

  Van Morrison

  Motivational Sports, Winning, Order

  Song: Hard Nose the Highway, Album: Hard Nose the Highway

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• You can always make a film somehow. You can beg, borrow, steal the equipment, use credit cards, use your friends' goodwill, wheedle your way into this or that situation. The real problem is, how do you get people to see it once it is made?

  Walter Murch

  Real, People, Use

  Interview with Michael Wohl, www.peachpit.com. November 1, 2001.

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• Anybody who can afford a box of business cards can afford a Web site. Any company with an 800 number can move its services to the Web for peanuts by comparison. The extreme case of corporate promotion is to strip away all other aspects of your business and sell goods or services via the Net alone, as amazon.com has done with books.

  Nathan Myhrvold

  Book, Moving, Numbers

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• I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.

  Ilie Nastase

  Missing You, Shopping, Wife

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• President Bush left for Canada today to attend a trade summit. Reportedly, the trade summit got off to an awkward start when the president pulled out his baseball cards.

  Conan O'Brien

  Baseball, Awkward, President

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• Britain is a textbook case of how growing inequality leads to economic crisis. The years before the crash were marked by a sharp rise in remortgaging and the growth of 0% balance transfer credit cards. By 2008 the UK had the highest ratio of household debt to GDP of any major economy.

  Frances O'Grady

  Years, Gdp, Growth

  "Pay equality and strong unions will put Britain back to work" by Frances O'Grady, www.theguardian.com. August 4, 2012.

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• Broadcasting is definitely in my cards for the future, and I'm determined to work hard at it - to perfect it and create my style and niche.

  Apolo Ohno

  Hard Work, Perfect, Style

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• I got a Valentine's Day card from my girl. It said, 'Take my heart! Take my arms! Take my lips!' Which is just like her. Keeping the best part for herself.

  Robert Orben

  Valentines Day, Girl, Heart

  Robert Orben (1969). “The Ad-libber's Handbook: 2000 New Laughs for Speakers”

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• I don't turn to greeting cards for wisdom and advice, but they are a fine reflection of the general drift of the culture.

  Susan Orlean

  Reflection, Advice, Culture

  "Susan Orlean: Stress in the Cards". www.newyorker.com. May 7, 2009.

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• I wonder what book signings will be like when most of the books we read are electronic. Will authors sign something else? A flyer, perhaps? A special kind of card devised for the purpose?

  Susan Orlean

  Book, Special, Purpose

  "Paper Training" by Susan Orlean, www.newyorker.com. October 4, 2010.

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• If you are worried about job security and do not have an adequate emergency fund (ideally eight months' worth of living expenses stashed away in a federally insured bank or credit union), you need to focus more on saving money than paying down the balance on your credit cards.

  Suze Orman

  Jobs, Eight, Focus

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• Your goal should be to pay off your credit card bills in full at the end of each month and set aside money toward your emergency savings.

  Suze Orman

  Goal, Each Month, Saving

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• If the only way you can build an emergency fund is to pay the minimum due on your credit card, that is what you need to do.

  Suze Orman

  Needs, Credit, Pay

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• Late payments also hurt your FICO score. And never, ever take out a cash advance on your credit card.

  Suze Orman

  Hurt, Credit, Cash

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• Make this the year you tackle that credit card debt once and for all.

  Suze Orman

  Years, Credit, Debt

  "Suze Orman's 10 Tips for a Fresh Financial Start". www.oprah.com. January 2009.

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• The world does not need another credit card.

  Suze Orman

  Doe, Needs, Credit

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Those carrying a credit card balance should scale back to making the minimum payment each month so they have more money to put into savings.

  Suze Orman

  Balance, Each Month, Saving

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• The most important loan to pay is your student loan. It's more important than your mortgage, car and credit card payments. You cannot discharge student loan debt in the majority of cases.

  Suze Orman

  Car, Important, Majority

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