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Well, I called him and I said, Mr. Wright, what can I do? Universal offered me a contract 300 a week. He says take it. Y
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"Well, I called him and I said, Mr. Wright, what can I do? Universal offered me a contract $300 a week. He says take it. You'll never get that money from me"

- Anthony Quinn

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This quote by Anthony Quinn is a reflection of the recommendations he received from Mr. Wright when he was used an agreement for $300 a week. Quinn was likely requesting suggestions on what to do with the offer, and Mr. Wright's action was to take it. This suggests that Mr. Wright was not in a position to provide Quinn the same amount of money, or maybe any cash at all. It likewise indicates that Mr. Wright was looking out for Quinn's best interests, as he was motivating him to take the offer from Universal. This quote is a testimony to the importance of having mentors and consultants who can supply sound guidance and assistance. It likewise talks to the power of taking threats and taking chances when they occur.

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Mexico Flag This quote is written / told by Anthony Quinn between April 21, 1915 and June 3, 2001. He was a famous Actor from Mexico. The author also have 24 other quotes.

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