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Episode: 122. Arnold Schwarzenegger Has Some Advice for You | People I (Mostly) Admire

Published on January 8, 2024

Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!

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Be Useful

by Arnold Schwarzenegger

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I remember Ted Turner would always say, 'Early to bed, early to rise, work like hell, and advertise.' In my book, I say, 'You know, advertise, sell, sell, sell.'

Arnold references a rule from his book while connecting it to a quote by Ted Turner about working hard and promoting oneself.

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So rule number two of your new book is 'Never Think Small,' and I'm holding your book and looking at it right now. I love how you start that chapter; it says, 'By the end of 1987, I'd killed 283 people, more than anyone else in Hollywood during that time, by far.'

In this segment, Steve Levitt discusses a rule from Arnold Schwarzenegger's book while holding it. He quotes a striking line from the book that reflects Schwarzenegger's experiences.

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That's why I said in my book, 'Don't listen to the naysayers,' because I realized very quickly anytime you have a vision that is very much out there, people say, 'This is impossible; this can't be done.'

Arnold shares advice from his book, emphasizing the importance of not listening to naysayers when pursuing one's vision.

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Insomnia

by Stephen King

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I've been so looking forward to this, and in your new book, you talk about shutting your mouth and opening your mind. That's exactly what I'm going to do today.

In this episode, Steve Levitt expresses his anticipation for Arnold Schwarzenegger's new book, which emphasizes the theme of being open-minded.

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