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The 2008 financial crisis is usually attributed to vampire squid greed. There was certainly a lot of that. But it was also just as likely to have been caused by the chaos of process created by those big, sexy bank mergers when, in the name of 'economies of scale,' critical members of the trust and responsibility chain were cavalierly eliminated. Tina Brown
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I won't dispute that bankers' privileged treatment in the 2008 crash merits populist scorn. But unfortunately, without a bank bailout, there probably would have been a worldwide depression. Timothy Noah
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What we prefer to do is operate our investment bank in a way that is like what investment banks used to be, which is a middle man - someone who is here to match people who need capital with people who have capital - and not position ourselves at the center of that by taking big positions on a trading stance. Warren Stephens
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We've always been modestly leveraged, and we've never believed in a great deal of leverage on either our private equity business or on our investment banking business. And I think it really goes back to my uncle and dad growing up in the Depression and just seeing what happened to people who were overly levered.
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We don't think of ourselves as a regional investment bank. We think of ourselves as merchant bankers with clients all over the country.
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The reform of state industry, and most directly related to that, the banking sector, is enormously daunting.
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Israel gives the West Bank water twice a week! One way of promoting good would be not to ration water. Zubin Mehta
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I think a lot of Americans are not sure which side Washington is on: the side of banks or the side of the people. Elizabeth Warren
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Consumer banking - selling debt to middle class families - has been a gold mine.
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I think if I met Frank Auerbach or Jeff Koons, I'd be more wobbly than if I met Robert De Niro! Russell Tovey
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I want to be as pretty as Robert Pattinson. Megan Fox
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I thought it was like the never-ending song. It was so bland. You were like a robot during that performance. Simon Cowell
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Having one or two things slow us down isn't particularly unexpected. We are going to have a very robust spacecraft.
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I don't know why there hasn't been a 'Spy Kids' cartoon. You have to bring that up to Robert Rodriguez and see what he has to say. That would be an interesting thing to do with this series. Daryl Sabara
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In the future, all robots will act like Don Knotts. Cesar Romero
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We want the LAPD to investigate Robert Blake. The more they investigate, the more they'll find out he didn't do it.
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We appreciate size, but only if it is robust growth. Just to be big is not a target.
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I'm no robin hood, I enjoy making the money. Carl Icahn
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Property is organized robbery. George Bernard Shaw
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Patriotism is a word which always commemorates a robbery.
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The robber who spoke to us was very calm. I was surprised by the speed of the robbery.
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The first robber of the year did not waste any time.
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We'll probably keep saying all that to ourselves, but it sure doesn't make this feel much better.
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Wait, are you saying because they spoke Spanish they were illegal?
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In the real world in which we live, it's a dangerous world. And you know the old saying is that we have to be right 100 percent of the time; the terrorists only have to be right once.
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I'm so tired of saying 'box out' that I'm sick of it. I think I say 'box out' in my sleep.
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It doesn't have any basis. It's like me saying they're Martians; it's silly.
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We're not saying we're a sequel. No, no, no. Kevin Smith
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We're not saying a whole lot right now.
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We are saying we won't look into the provenance.
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On Saturday, you were saying that there's so many things you thought about ... about us, but you haven't shared them with me. Why can't you share them to me on the phone?
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We had only three weeks to make a totally life-changing decision,
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We were still with them through three (quarters), though.
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Most of them did sell. I think only two or three are left.
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Where we are at this moment, ... is not where you'd like to be after three games. Jim Tressel
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I think I was 0-for-4 with three strikeouts, Adam LaRoche
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I thought I won it by two or three points. I thought we had the edge. James Toney
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Ladies, friends, and music - without those three, I wouldn't wanna be here B. B. King
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We got the three points. That's all you can say. ... We have to do much better on Wednesday.
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Shall I never see a bachelor of three score again? William Shakespeare