“If they're on fire and you have water, then you can sell it to them.”
Jordan Peterson (1962) Canadian clinical psychologist, cultural critic, and professor of psychology
Personality Lectures
“I sell ice in the winter, I sell fire in hell
I am a hustler, baby, I'll sell water to a well”
— Jay-Z
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The Blueprint (2001)
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