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  • Robert Rodriguez on finance

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    “The studios don’t finance anymore, they get outside funds.” -Robert Rodriguez

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  • Martin Feldstein on finance

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    “But because we in the United States finance our current account deficit by borrowing in our own currency, we can move to a more competitive dollar without the adverse effects that followed currency declines in other countries.” -Martin Feldstein

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  • Mark Zandi on finance

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    “The FHA’s success provides strong evidence that government can and should play a role in the nation’s mortgage finance system. It also demonstrates that although government intervention in the economy during the Great Recession was messy, things would have been a lot messier without it.” -Mark Zandi

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  • Angela Merkel on finance

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    “I feel sorry sometimes for these sportsmen and women who put in just as much effort as the footballers. For example, athletes train at least as hard as footballers but have to be happy if they can earn enough to finance a decent education.” -Angela Merkel

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  • Nathan Fillion on finance

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    “You want to put out a TV show? If you have the money to do it on your own, by yourself, and you have a TV network, you can do it by yourself. But the nature of the beast is, art needs finance. That’s how this industry works. So until the Internet becomes our source

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  • Robert Graves on finance

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    “What we now call ‘finance’ is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love.” -Robert Graves

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  • Vince Cable on finance

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    “Small- and medium-sized businesses need access to a diverse range of finance options, including non-bank lending. These new forms of finance are still small in scale today but they should, over time, bring additional choice and greater competition to the lending market.” -Vince Cable

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  • Louis Farrakhan on finance

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    “Qaddafi is hated because he is the leader of a small country that is rich, but he uses his money to finance liberation struggles.” -Louis Farrakhan

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  • Billie Jean King on finance

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    “In 1973, women got 59 cents on the dollar now we are getting 74 cents on the dollar. In the area of finance and business, we are at 68 cents on the dollar.” -Billie Jean King

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  • Henrik Ibsen on finance

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    “These heroes of finance are like beads on a string when one slips off, all the rest follow.” -Henrik Ibsen

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  • Sarah Jessica Parker on finance

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    “One of the things that’s great about New York is that it is not a one-industry town. It has education, academia, the service industry, arts, publishing, theater, politics, fashion, finance, as well as movie-making.” -Sarah Jessica Parker

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  • Francois Hollande on finance

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    “I don’t want euro bonds that serve to mutualize the entire debt of the countries in the euro zone. That can only work in the longer-term. I want euro bonds to be used to finance targeted investments in future-oriented growth projects. It isn’t the same thing. Let’s call them ‘project bonds’ instead of euro bonds.”

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  • Shimon Peres on finance

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    “I worked with a group of people who argued day and night – professors, officials, the Minister of Finance – but there were decisions that I had to make.” -Shimon Peres

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  • Tim Roth on finance

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    “I have come close to producing films. But generally by the time they hit the screen, there’s about 50 people with producer credits, so what’s the point. I usually find scripts I like with no money attached and take them to producers that I know and try to raise finance.” -Tim Roth

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  • Evan Davis on finance

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    “We all know that Americans love their statistics – in sport, obviously. And in finance too.” -Evan Davis

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  • Russell Baker on finance

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    “There is a growing literature about the multitude of journalism’s problems, but most of it is concerned with the editorial side of the business, possibly because most people competent to write about journalism are not comfortable writing about finance.” -Russell Baker

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  • Steven Patrick Morrissey on finance

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    “The monarchy is foremost a business, and it’s important to them that the British public continue to finance the excessive luxurious lifestyles of the now quite enormous, wasteful and useless ‘royal’ family. I find it very sad.” -Steven Patrick Morrissey

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  • Martha Plimpton on finance

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    “At this point, I don’t get hired a lot because people don’t think I could finance a movie.” -Martha Plimpton

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  • Stephen Harper on finance

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    “Canadians know that the promise of a recession didn’t happen because of anything we did here. If you look at all the causes of the recession, problems in mortgage markets, the problems in the banking sector, the problems in government finance in countries like Greece, none of those problems were in present Canada.” -Stephen Harper

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  • Mario Puzo on finance

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    “Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger.” -Mario Puzo

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  • William J. Clinton on finance

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    “Where are the jobs going to come from?Small business, manufacturing and clean energy. Where’s the money to finance them? The banks and the corporations in America today have lots of money that they can invest right now.” -William J. Clinton

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  • David Bowie on finance

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    “I’m looking for backing for an unauthorized auto-biography that I am writing. Hopefully, this will sell in such huge numbers that I will be able to sue myself for an extraordinary amount of money and finance the film version in which I will play everybody.” -David Bowie

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  • Ben Stein on finance

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    “If you want to fight the evil you see in finance and industry, get to work reading the corporate filings, see if there has been fraud, and where you find it, report it to the SEC or write about it or blog about it.” -Ben Stein

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  • John Barrymore on finance

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    “If it isn’t the sheriff, it’s the finance company I’ve got more attachments on me than a vacuum cleaner.” -John Barrymore

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  • Hillary Clinton on finance

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    “Every nation has to either be with us, or against us. Those who harbor terrorists, or who finance them, are going to pay a price.” -Hillary Clinton

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