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“The devil is a cross between a really good used-car salesman and a game-show host, but with a lot more style and charm.There's a little Cary Grant thrown in there too.” quote by Ray Wise
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“The devil is a cross between a really good used-car salesman and a game-show host, but with a lot more style and charm.There's a little Cary Grant thrown in there too.”

Ray Wise

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Tonight Show, 1995

Charismatic deceit blends persuasion with entertainment, making manipulation alluring.

In simple terms: Charm can hide dishonesty.

Key Takeaway

Beware of style over substance.

Themes

manipulation charisma ethics

Mood

cautionary analytical

Type

ethical psychological

When to use this quote

  • sales pitches
  • political speeches
  • media presentations

Key Concepts

Persuasion tactics media influence trust erosion

Questions to Reflect On

  • What signs reveal hidden motives?
  • How do you balance charm with honesty?
A Different Perspective

Charm can be used responsibly.

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