Quotes about "Money & Wealth"

What happened after publication of our paper was that, for the next 40 years, people said, all right, we now know the answer to the capital structure question under ideal conditions. ”

Another is, if you take money out of your left pocket and put it in your right pocket, you're no richer. ”

I had some of the students in my finance class actually do some empirical work on capital structures, to see if we could find any obvious patterns in the data, but we couldn't see any. ”

I think people figure out early in their lives what currency they can work in. ”

Everybody likes Johnny Cash. I think the sad part of it is his health is givin' him problems. ”

It's easier to force feed people than it is to give 'em what they want. It makes more money. ”

In 1960, when I came out of prison as an ex-convict, I had more freedom under parolee supervision than there's available... in America right now. ”

The more we can do to address fiscal austerity, the better our markets will do, and there is a real political shift to doing that. ”

There are great municipal investments out there, but on a blanket basis you have to be really careful about knowing what cash flows are supporting your investments. ”

You can make great money in a utility type of business by borrowing cheaply and lending sensibly but that's not what's being done. ”