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title: "\"The only time clients truly listen to advice"
date: 2007-05-15T10:54:52Z
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is when you’re telling them how to avoid paying tax.”

[Dennis Howlett](http://www.enterprisey.co.uk/blog/), 2007.

context: ask Dennis about the gold bars sometime. I was just talking about how its fun to work with Adobe, when Mr Howlett came up with the QOTD.