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“Why should I want to have a lot of copies of this and that lying around? Nothing but clutter in the office, a temptation to prying eyes, and a waste of good paper.” quote by John Brooks
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““Why should I want to have a lot of copies of this and that lying around? Nothing but clutter in the office, a temptation to prying eyes, and a waste of good paper.””

John Brooks

About This Quote

Source Interview: The New Yorker, 1972

Excessive copies create clutter, risk privacy breaches, and waste resources.

In simple terms: Too many copies cause mess and waste.

Key Takeaway

Limit unnecessary duplication.

Themes

efficiency privacy resource management

Mood

pragmatic concerned

Type

advisory practical

When to use this quote

  • office organization
  • digital archiving
  • paper reduction initiatives

Key Concepts

information overload environmental impact

Questions to Reflect On

  • How many copies do you truly need?
  • What digital alternatives exist?
A Different Perspective

Digital tools can be costly to implement.

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