Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alan Greenspan

Regulation of derivatives transactions that are privately negotiated by professionals is unnecessary.

Charlie Munger

To say accounting for derivatives is Americais a sewer is an insult to sewage.

Dan Harmon

Television is a populous, derivative, democratic medium.

Calista Flockhart

Actually, I take it as a compliment. Diva is a derivative of divine. That's quite a title to carry around.

Larry Wall

Guilty as charged. Perl is happily ugly, and happily derivative.

Paul Singer

Derivatives trading should be standardized and as much as possible moved to clearinghouses.

Irvin D. Yalom

A sense of life meaning ensues but cannot be deliberately pursued: life meaning is always a derivative phenomenon that materializes when we have transcended ourselves, when we have forgotten ourselves and become absorbed in someone (or something) outside ourselves

Nancy Pearcey

Morality is always derivative. It stems from one's worldview.

Sebastian Faulks

Life can be lived at a remove. You trade in futures, and then you trade in derivatives of futures. Banks make more money trading derivatives than they do trading actual commodities.

Jarrod Kerr

We still think commodity prices are at their peak and will gradually come off, but we've just pushed out the timing a little bit.

David Ricardo

To alter the money value of commodities, by altering the value of money, and yet to raise the same money amount by taxes, is then undoubtedly to increase the burthens of society.

David Ricardo

The exchangeable value of all commodities rises as the difficulties of their production increase.

Carol Kane

I don't like that I'm my own commodity, that I am what I sell.

Heather Hedrick

We're fortunate that we live in a state that's deregulated because when the price of the commodity goes down the consumer sees a more immediate decrease in prices.

Leonard Boswell

Barge traffic on the Mississippi River represents the most efficient, most cost-effective, most environmentally sound means of transporting commodity goods from this region of the country to market.

John Heisler

With these other events, there's a commodity of some sort. We're running a Web site as well, so we would like to drive traffic there. Our feeling is, particularly in terms of a press conference, everybody is welcome to cover it, but if you want to see the full-blown transcription or if you want to watch the whole thing, then our site ought to be the place to find that.

Sharon Salzberg

There's no commodity we can take with us. There is only our lives, whether we live them wisely or whether we live them in ignorance. And this is everything.

Morgan Stanley

We have significantly increased our short-term and long-term commodity price forecasts to reflect our expectation of sustained tight markets and ongoing deficits in 2006.

Bill Parcells

I got more money than I can spend now.

Arnold Rothstein

The more money the louder it talks.

J. K. Rowling

I've got plenty of money, more money than I ever dreamed I would have. But I am not a billionaire.

Gregory Bateson

Money is always transitively valued. More money is supposedly always better than less money.

Harold E. Varmus

I keep encouraging the pharmaceutical companies to put more money into R&D.

Slick Rick

Nobody thought about having more money than you could ever spend.

Laura Linney

I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make.

Rick Santorum

The more money you take away from families is the less power that family has. And that's a basic power.

Roseanne Barr

I have more money than God, but not as much as Oprah.