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J. Paul Getty Quotes

American - Businessman | December 15, 1892 - June 6, 1976

The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more economically has his future and his fortune at his fingertips.

Future Man Better Doing More Up

My wealth is not a subject I relish discussing.

Wealth Subject Relish Discussing

Control of a company does not carry with it the ability to control the price of its stock.

Control Price Company Ability Carry

I can afford to say what I wish.

Wish I Can Say I Wish Afford

I vehemently deny that I was born a cynic and a pessimist.

Born Pessimist I Was Born Deny Cynic

Governments, of course, can - and do - soak the rich.

Rich Course Soak Governments

The rich are not born sceptical or cynical. They are made that way by events, circumstances.

Rich Born Circumstances Way Events

My yachts were, I suppose, outstanding status symbols.

Symbols Status Outstanding Were

There are at least 50 cities in the world that would have liked to obtain the Getty Collection.

World Would Collection Liked Least

I am neither a homosexual nor a eunuch, nor have I ever taken any vows of chastity.

I Am Chastity Taken Vows Ever Nor

A marriage contract to me is as binding as any in business, and I have always believed in sticking to an agreement.

Marriage Business Me Always Contract

I have never been given to envy - save for the envy I feel toward those people who have the ability to make a marriage work and endure happily.

Work Marriage People Feel Envy Been

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