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[On filmmaking:] Cardinal rule: It's a youth business. -- Lynda Obst
There is only one cardinal rule: One must always listen to the patient. -- Oliver Sacks
Cardinal rule for all hitters with two strikes on them: Never trust the umpire. -- Robert Smith
Even overweight cats instinctively know the cardinal rule: when fat, arrange yourself in slim poses. -- John Weitz
There's a cardinal rule that you don't talk about sharks. If you don't see it, it's not there. -- Mark Warkentin
The cardinal rule for hosting the Miss USA and Miss Universe beauty pageants is to expect the unexpected. -- Bob Barker
A cardinal rule of bureaucracy is that it is better to extend an error than to admit a mistake. -- Colin Greenwood
To me, the "tape" is the final arbiter of any investment decision. I have a cardinal rule: Never fight the tape! -- Martin Zweig
I think the cardinal rule of learning to write is learning to read first. I learned to write by learning to read. -- Siddhartha Mukherjee
It is no coincidence that one cardinal rule in brainwashing is to remove from the victim all photographs of himself and people he has known. -- A. D. Coleman
One cardinal rule of American journalism is that The New York Times Sunday Magazine is a chore, a bore, and a penance to be endured. -- Martin Nolan
Fortunately, I knew the cardinal rule of getting on with one's fellow cooks. It applies in any kitchen and can be summed up in two short words: bust ass. -- Jacques Pepin
If any sort of error is inexcusable, it's an incorrect phone number. One of the cardinal rules of copy editing is that every phone number published must be checked. -- Bill Walsh
Pick the assumptions to pieces till the stuff they are made of is exposed to plain view - this is the cardinal rule for understanding the basis of our beliefs. -- Eric Temple Bell
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and to keep them coming back. The longer they play, the more they lose, and in the end, we get it all... -- Robert De Niro
Funny, but after trading for more than 15 years, I still am capable of forgetting a cardinal rule: The paper you own, in the end, will be intertwined with the fate of the 30-year bond. -- Jim Cramer
There are three cardinal rules - don't take somebody else's boyfriend unless you've been specifically invited to do so, don't take a drink without being asked, and keep a scrupulous accounting in financial matters. -- W. H. Auden
The primary duty of an exception handler is to get the error out of the lap of the programmer and into the surprised face of the user. Provided you keep this cardinal rule in mind, you can't go far wrong. -- Verity Stob
The very first as a cardinal rule for a person to build trust is to do must only that what is humanly just as that helps to wipe and wither away those parasitic people stuck to his life as dirt and dust. -- Anuj
One cardinal rule in behavioral medicine is that unless it is interfered with, your body knows exactly what it is doing and always does the best thing it can do under the circumstances. Consequently, if you are overweight, you may reasonably assume that the extra fat itself is your body's best adjustment to the circumstances you are providing. -- Jill Johnson
There are no rules in filmmaking. Only sins. And the cardinal sin is dullness. -- Frank Capra

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