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Irving Paul Lazar [1907-1993] American
Rank: 102
Businessman, Author


Irving Paul "Swifty" Lazar was an American talent agent and dealmaker, representing both movie stars and authors.
Born Samuel Lazar in Brooklyn, New York, he graduated from Brooklyn Law School in 1931. 


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The whole point of having money, and working and making money, is to enjoy and spend it.
101
I have no contracts with my clients; just a handshake is enough.
102
In a deal, you give and take. You compromise. Then you grab the cash and catch the next train out of town.
103
Sometimes I wake up in the morning and there's nothing doing, so I decide to make something happen by lunch.
104
I call myself a literary agent simply to distinguish myself from actors' agents.
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I'm not a very religious man, but I'm proud to be a Jew.
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