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title: "3 Dead Industry Quotes by 2 authors"
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> [“You’ll know the economy is dead when industry stops and escalators turn into stairs. That’ll be the day slinkies take over the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jarod-kintz/you-ll-know-the-economy-is-dead-when-industry-stops-and-escalators/)

[Jarod Kintz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jarod-kintz/)

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> [To me, I would much rather be part of a healthy industry than being the only player in a dead industry. There…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lasseter/to-me-i-would-much-rather-be-part-of-a-healthy-industry-than-being/)

[John Lasseter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lasseter/)

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> [To me, I would much rather be part of a healthy industry than being the only player in a dead industry.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lasseter/to-me-i-would-much-rather-be-part-of-a-healthy-industry-than-being-2/)

[John Lasseter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lasseter/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c0/john-lasseter-2122_being_to-me-i-would-much-rather-be-part-of-a-h_2863818.jpg)

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