Finance Quotes
“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.”
“The price of every thing rises and falls from time to time and place to place and with every such change the purchasing power of money changes so far as that thing goes.”
-- Alfred Marshall
“To finance this trade deficit, the U.S. has to borrow from the rest of the world or sell American assets like stocks, businesses, and real estate to the rest of the world.”
-- Martin Feldstein
“We were told this war would be over in a matter of weeks, and that the Iraqis would be able to finance it with oil sales. We were promised it was not a mission of nation building.”
-- Sherrod Brown
“Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in.”
-- John D. Rockefeller
“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