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“No good." Warren Bancroft pushed the sheaf of papers back across his desk. "The price is too high.” quote by Barbara Bretton
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““No good." Warren Bancroft pushed the sheaf of papers back across his desk. "The price is too high.””

Barbara Bretton

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A character rejects a proposal because the cost outweighs the benefit.

In simple terms: The deal is too expensive.

Key Takeaway

Consider value before committing.

Themes

economics decisionmaking risk

Mood

pragmatic skeptical

Type

dialogue business

When to use this quote

  • investment
  • purchase
  • contract signing
  • budget review

Key Concepts

cost-benefit analysis budget constraints negotiation

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is the price truly prohibitive?
  • What non‑financial factors matter?
A Different Perspective

May overlook intangible benefits beyond price.

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