30 Rock

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Quotes from 30 Rock

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"Hope is for people without a viable backup plan."
Jack Donaghy Hope
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"Life is a zero-sum game. If you're not winning, you're losing."
Jack Donaghy Life
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"Wisdom is accumulated knowledge filtered through ruthless pragmatism."
Jack Donaghy Wisdom
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"Happiness is a state of mind achieved through fiscal stability."
Jack Donaghy Happiness
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"I don't have friends. I have associates and competitors."
Jack Donaghy Friendship
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"The secret to success is looking like you know what you're doing even when you don't."
Jack Donaghy Success
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"Solitude is what you experience in your private jet alone."
Jack Donaghy Solitude
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"Relationships are investments. Know your ROI."
Jack Donaghy Relationships
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"Inspiration comes from the sound of a cash register."
Jack Donaghy Inspiration
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"The only real motivation is self-interest and profit margins."
Jack Donaghy Motivation
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"War is simply diplomacy by other means. Both are acceptable."
Jack Donaghy War
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"Politics is the ultimate game. The rules are made by winners."
Jack Donaghy Politics
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"Literature is important only if it teaches you about business."
Jack Donaghy Literature
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"Philosophy is what people study when they can't get into business school."
Jack Donaghy Philosophy
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"History is written by those with the best publicists."
Jack Donaghy History
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"Technology is just another word for advantage."
Jack Donaghy Technology
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"Imagination is for children and unemployed actors."
Jack Donaghy Imagination
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"Adventure is fine if it's profitable."
Jack Donaghy Adventure
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"Health insurance is the root of all happiness."
Jack Donaghy Health
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"Money can't buy happiness, but it can rent it for hours at a time."
Jack Donaghy Money
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"Power is the only thing that matters in this world. Everything else is negotiable."
Jack Donaghy Power
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"Fear is just opportunity wearing a mask."
Jack Donaghy Fear
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"True strength is knowing when to fire someone without looking them in the eye."
Jack Donaghy Strength
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"Kindness is usually just manipulation with better intentions."
Jack Donaghy Kindness
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"Patience is a virtue I've never had time for."
Jack Donaghy Patience
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"Justice is what happens when the powerful win."
Jack Donaghy Justice
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"Creativity is chaos. I prefer order and profit."
Jack Donaghy Creativity
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"I'm grateful for my success, and grateful that I deserve it."
Jack Donaghy Gratitude
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"Perseverance is just stubbornness with good PR."
Jack Donaghy Perseverance
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"Death is nature's way of telling you to have been more successful."
Jack Donaghy Death