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It's Okay To Be Eccentric If You're Rich; Otherwise You're Just Crazy.
-Yvon Chouinard
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It's Okay To Be Eccentric
Yvon Chouinard
It's Okay To Be Eccentric If You're Rich; Otherwise You're Just Crazy.
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