People get good gigs because they stand up. . . . You don't get picked. Reject the tyranny … - Seth Godin

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The husband was a teetotaller, there was no other woman, and the conduct complained of was that he had drifted into the habit of winding up every meal by taking out his false teeth and hurling them at his wife.

Seth Godin

People get good gigs because they stand up. . . . You don't get picked. Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.

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