My formula for success is rise early, work late, and strike oil.

Quote by Paul Getty

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My love of fine art increased - the more of it I saw, the more...

My love of fine art increased - the more of it I saw, the more...

I have always enjoyed the company of women and have formed deep and long-lasting friendships...

I have always enjoyed the company of women and have formed deep and long-lasting friendships...

Five wives can't all be wrong.

Five wives can't all be wrong.

I take pride in the creation of my wealth, in its existence and in the...

I take pride in the creation of my wealth, in its existence and in the...

During the 1950s, Aristotle Onassis and I formed what grew to be a close friendship...

During the 1950s, Aristotle Onassis and I formed what grew to be a close friendship...

The rich are not born sceptical or cynical. They are made that way by events,...

The rich are not born sceptical or cynical. They are made that way by events,...

I am neither a homosexual nor a eunuch, nor have I ever taken any vows...

I am neither a homosexual nor a eunuch, nor have I ever taken any vows...

I can afford to say what I wish.

I can afford to say what I wish.

The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and...

The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and...

You cannot bring about prosperity without discouraging thrift.

You cannot bring about prosperity without discouraging thrift.

I was 37 when my father died-and I no longer had any freedom of choice...

I was 37 when my father died-and I no longer had any freedom of choice...

You cannot further the Brotherhood of Man by encouraging class hatred.

You cannot further the Brotherhood of Man by encouraging class hatred.

The overwhelming majority of my rated wealth consists of investments in companies that produce goods...

The overwhelming majority of my rated wealth consists of investments in companies that produce goods...

How does one measure the success of a museum?

How does one measure the success of a museum?

Nostalgia often leads to idle speculation.

Nostalgia often leads to idle speculation.

In Japan, I was immensely impressed by the politeness, industrious nature and conscientiousness of the...

In Japan, I was immensely impressed by the politeness, industrious nature and conscientiousness of the...

Jack Dempsey and I became friends in the very early 1920s.

Jack Dempsey and I became friends in the very early 1920s.

Whether we like it or not, men and women are not the same in nature,...

Whether we like it or not, men and women are not the same in nature,...

I have never been given to envy - save for the envy I feel toward...

I have never been given to envy - save for the envy I feel toward...

I've never been one to bet on the weather.

I've never been one to bet on the weather.