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Jim Pattison
Canadian
Businessman
Born:
Oct 1
,
1928
Car
Change
Good
Me
Time
You
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We all fail - I have failed so many times, but it never discourages me. I just pick up and go.
Jim Pattison
Me
Never
Pick
Fail
Failed
Go
Up
Times
Just
Many
No matter what business you are in, there is change, and it's happening pretty quickly.
Jim Pattison
You
Business
Change
Matter
Pretty
Quickly
Happening
I've got a lot of respect for tuba players, just carrying that thing around.
Jim Pattison
Respect
Carrying
Around
Got
Lot
Tuba
Just
Thing
Players
I come to work, and I have a good time. I have no reason to change anything that I do.
Jim Pattison
Work
Time
Good
Change
Good Time
No Reason
Come
Anything
Reason
When I came out of high school, my objective in life was to get a job selling used cars, but after trying for two weeks, nobody would hire me.
Jim Pattison
Life
Me
School
Car
Job
Out
High
Would
High School
Objective
Weeks
Nobody
Came
Hire
Selling
Get
Trying
After
Used
Two
Two Weeks
Today, public companies don't like the idea of conglomerates. People want to buy something in which they know where they are putting their money - into the food business or the oil and gas business. They don't want to put their money into a hodge-podge as a general rule.
Jim Pattison
Today
Buy
Food
Business
People
Money
Rule
Something
General
General Rule
Put
Putting
Idea
Like
Know
Oil
Where
Want
Which
Public
Companies
Gas
When you live in Vancouver, you realize most of the population is in eastern North America.
Jim Pattison
You
Live
Eastern
Vancouver
Most
North
North America
America
Realize
Population
I went into radio in 1965 when I got a license for CJOR 600 AM. It was my second business.
Jim Pattison
Business
License
Got
Am
Radio
Second
Radio had been very good to me as a car dealer. It's flexible, and it's fast - you can get on the air in an hour and change your message - and compared to other types of media, it's very good value.
Jim Pattison
Good
Me
You
Change
Car
Value
Other
Types
Air
Had
Hour
Message
Dealer
Been
Very
Get
Your
Flexible
Radio
Compared
Media
Fast
What I like most about an aquarium is that all ages, from toddlers to pre-schoolers to retired grandparents, can really enjoy the wonders of the sea.
Jim Pattison
Enjoy
About
Retired
Like
Most
Wonders
Ages
Really
Toddlers
Grandparents
Sea
I track some long hours.
Jim Pattison
Long
Some
Long Hours
Hours
Track
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