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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. Warren Stephens
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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. Warren Stephens
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The reform of state industry, and most directly related to that, the banking sector, is enormously daunting. William Kirby
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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. Elizabeth Warren
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Perhaps the world's second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore. Cecil Beaton
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Something doing every minute' may be a gesture of despair-or the height of a battle against boredom. B. F. Skinner
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His own boredom could be a problem. He could stay on top a long time -- if that's what he wants. That's a big 'if.' That's up to him. He's under a lot of pressure, and the next few years will be a problem. He won't mature until he's 25. Kevin Rooney
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To fool a judge, feign fascination, but to bamboozle the whole court, feign boredom. David Mitchell
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The enemy of good television is boredom and predictability. David Nevins
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In small towns, news travels at the speed of boredom. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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When fire burns the enthusiasm is worth seeing. People, who are enthusiastic and happy, lethargy and boredom never plague them. Rig Veda
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Ennui has made more gamblers than avarice. Charles Caleb Colton
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He managed to convey indifference, contempt, and boredom in the one word. Charlaine Harris
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Men's indignation, it seems, is more excited by legal wrong than by violent wrong; the first looks like being cheated by an equal, the second like being compelled by a superior. Thucydides
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Our supporters can send the message that it's wrong for politically connected corporations to make millions while people doing an honest day's work are being cheated out of an honest day's pay. Morris Dees
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If it were not for government regulation of big corporations, executives at companies like Enron, WorldCom, Tyco, they could have cheated investors out of millions. P. J. O'Rourke
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He didn't play because he was talented. He played because he cheated the system. Shannon Sharpe
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Everybody has been cheated on, everyone will be cheated on, Cameron Diaz
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I've never cheated or been cheated upon. I've seen my parents together and secure. So I feel the same way. Infidelity stems from low self-esteem. You want to cheat when you don't feel good about yourself. Preity Zinta
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When a man gets cheated on, I'm like, 'Meh, he'll find somebody else.' When a woman gets cheated on, that's a deep wound. I think when a man is widowed, like Liam Neeson, I think that has more of an effect - you had a great love and the universe took her. Patti Stanger
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I think the fans have felt somewhat cheated over the years. We have their attention. Now it's up to us to do something about it. Mark Hendrickson
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The only thing that hurt me was the comment we cheated the Browns' fans, Bob Golic
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And I don't say that we didn't expect it, but we were pleasantly surprised to see the generosity of their foreign policy; and the generosity of their foreign policy at that moment was expressed through the Marshall Plan. Gianni Agnelli
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I like kids, but I don't expect to have any of my own. I'm 40 years old and spend most of my time working. I'd be a terrible mother. Virginia Postrel
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The pavement underneath the asphalt is crumbling. The drainage wasn't that particularly good. The planners back in the 1960's expect only 150,000 vehicles a day. Jacek Tyszkiewicz
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The past two or three weeks we've pitched it the way I thought we would from the get-go. This is also the kind of pitching I expect from Mitre. Mike Quade
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People come with expectations and as a bandleader I constantly try to remind the audience to leave its expectations in the lobby. Bill Bruford
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When you make speeches you elicit expectations against which you will be held accountable. Bill Bradley
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The 3 percent kicks in during year three. On paper, we're not expecting to show a profit for the first year; we hope to show a small profit in year two. Chris Allen
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The 9-hole is my most favorite position in the lineup. Nobody ever expects that player can hit. Erik Anderson
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The analysts were expecting more of a launch spike than we were, Chris Liddell
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Most people spend a lot of time justifying why it's got to be this way, ... they can put away something. B. R. Hayden
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Most of them are students and don't work at other times of the year. William Mezger
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Human reproduction can be a sticky subject—” “Ewww!” groaned a chorus of students Becca Fitzpatrick
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We have a way to go with our 12th-grade students. MaryEllen Elia
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We don't want to penalize students for something that was not their fault. Brian O'Reilly
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I have a vision for the way students can be represented. John Boyles
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What we want to do is make sure that students who come to Bloomington are already prepared. Steve Ferguson
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There's been no poet, no great poet in the history of poetry who hasn't also been a great reader of poetry. This is sometimes distressing to my students when I tell them this. Edward Hirsch
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Until now students take the tests and nothing is done with the information. Jim Henderson
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We're going to take a look at all the qualifications that all of the students bring. Paul Kohn