“The only way that we can reduce our financial dependence on the inflow of funds from the rest of the world is to reduce our trade deficit.”

“Three years after starting, by physically doing everything from raising the finance to special effects, we'd finally cobbled together our low budget film.”

“It's not the having, it's the getting.”

“The job of the Central Bank is to worry.”

“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.”

“I delivered lectures, and I was also a consultant for international companies in finance, both private equity and big venture capital funds.”

“Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.”

“To beat the market you'll have to invest serious bucks to dig up information no one else has yet.”

“It is bad policy to regulate everything... where things may better regulate themselves and can be better promoted by private exertions but it is no less bad policy to let those things alone which can only be promoted by interfering social power.”