“1. Never give anything away for nothing. 2. Never give more than you have to (always catch the buyer hungry and always make him wait). 3. Always take back everything if you possibly can.”
On drug dealing, quoted in The Daily Telegraph (1964)
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William S. Burroughs110
American novelist, short story writer, essayist, painter, a… 1914–1997Related quotes
“Make sure you're always giving, way more than you're taking”
Reba McEntire (1955) American country music artist and actress
Mikhail Bulgakov book The Master and Margarita
Book Two in 'The Extraction of the Master', P/V, here Woland addresses Margarita
The Master and Margarita (1967)
Philip K. Dick book VALIS
Source: Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said (1974), Chapter 21 (p. 171)
Source: VALIS
Context: "Fear,” Jason said, “can make you do more wrong than hate or jealousy. If you're afraid you don’t commit yourself to life completely; fear makes you always, always hold something back.”'
Imelda Marcos (1929) Former First Lady of the Philippines
As quoted in TIME magazine (November 1996) http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,985518,00.html.
Johan Cruyff (1947–2016) Dutch association football player
In an interview with Lawrence Donegan of The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/football/2005/oct/01/sport.comment6 (1 October 2005).