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During the 1950s, Aristotle Onassis and I formed what grew to be a close friendship and association in several business ventures.
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2.
The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavor.
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3.
My love of fine art increased - the more of it I saw, the more of it I wanted to see.
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4.
What I learned at Oxford has been used to great advantage throughout my business career.
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5.
You cannot further the Brotherhood of Man by encouraging class hatred.
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6.
Nostalgia often leads to idle speculation.
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7.
Before marriage, many couples are very much like people rushing to catch an airplane; once aboard, they turn into passengers. They just sit there.
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8.
There are heads of royal families who control hereditary fortunes that defy comprehension.
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9.
The rich are not born sceptical or cynical. They are made that way by events, circumstances.
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10.
Whether we like it or not, men and women are not the same in nature, temperament, emotions and emotional responses.
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11.
Nationalized industries are notorious for their inability to operate at a profit.
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12.
Rhetoric and dialectics can't change what I have learned from observation and experience.
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13.
My wealth is not a subject I relish discussing.
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14.
My yachts were, I suppose, outstanding status symbols.
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