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"The thing is, I don't believe in most of what's done. The amount of financial and imaginative energy that's put into mediocrity is just amazing which I find to be fundamentally offensive as a human being."
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"He became convinced that ordinary commercial financing could be done for a service charge plus an insurance fee amounting to much less that the current rates of interest charged by banks, whose rates were based on supply and demand, treating money as a commodity rather than as a sovereign state's means of exchange."
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"Thirty to 40 years ago, most financial decisions were fairly simple."
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"When you work hard in a job that suits your living standards, never greed for fortune because you will distract yourself from fulfilling other important priorities and participating in leisure activities in your current life. You will eventually gain the fortune if you set up a wise investment goal by having pride and confidence on your savings."
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"I was a stock broker once. I think there is an absolute place for market investments. But they should never be the basis of one's retirement. They should be an additional piece on top of a basic, secure, guaranteed retirement benefit."
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"The press regularly proclaims my ambitions and my financial demands."
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"If the EU and the US can cooperate successfully on regulating financial markets, everyone else will follow."
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"And then you might decide that the country can just spend maybe years or decades to regain that credit, or maybe give that county the support, the financial support that the market is not willing not do."
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"You need a very good financial person to keep you honest, and to keep track of income and outgo."
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"Financial regulatory reform is one of the top legislative priorities of the Obama Administration."
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"What we're going to do is redouble our efforts on financial regulatory reform, because that has in it sensible things like say on pay, so at least the shareholders are minding the store, sensible things like saying, for heaven's sakes, compensation should be focused on - on long term, so that you don't have rewards for short-term risk-taking."
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"I was a science fiction junkie for a long time."
Science
"The perfection in theater is that it's over the second it's done."
Perfection
"David Cronenberg knows what we actors do as artists."
Actor
"I just looked at him because I want to be looking in someone's eyes when I die."
Eye
"Heroes to me are guys that sit in libraries. They absorb knowledge and then the risks they take are calculated on the basis of the courage it took to become replete with knowledge."
Knowledge
"I very much prefer the balance in a scene to standing out and so you have to make a decision."
Decision
"I've been delighted by Cannes and Toronto but I keep saying I don't know how good we're going to be received in America because that's where it's most challenging."
America
"I want to prove a point. That point is, actors are artists, not narcissists necessarily."
Actor
"Being a father, being a friend, those are the things that make me feel successful."
Father
"Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful - unless one was striving for mediocrity."
Success
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