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"I was born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 16, 1923, the only child of Joel and Sylvia Miller."
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"When I go abroad I always sail from Boston because it is such a pleasant place to get away from."
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"I first saw the light in the city of Boston in the year 1857."
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"Kev has these old Boston drills, where you all have to talk to each other, and interact, and it's helped us."
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"After a couple years of occasional lessons with Pass I moved to Boston to attend the New England Conservatory."
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"They played Boston. They played at the Boston Tea Party and through an amazing chain of events I got to hang out with them backstage even though I was underage."
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"I guarantee you, if you could give me 10 points in all those seventh games against the Boston Celtics, instead of Bill Russell having 11 rings, I could've at least had nine or eight."
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"My ship was also in better condition than when she sailed from Boston on her long voyage. She was still as sound as a nut, and as tight as the best ship afloat. She did not leak a drop - not one drop!"
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"Was the crew well? Was I not? I had profited in many ways by the voyage. I had even gained flesh, and actually weighed a pound more than when I sailed from Boston."
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"I'm a kid from Boston."
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"We cut a few corners and brought the picture in under budget by $25,000, so Paramount let us go back to Boston with a small crew to shoot some additional footage."
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"Everyone recognizes that's a joke because obviously the number and shape of the pieces doesn't affect the size of the pizza. And similarly, the stocks, bonds, warrants, etc., issued don't affect the aggregate value of the firm."
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"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."
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"Of course. I favor passive investing for most investors, because markets are amazingly successful devices for incorporating information into stock prices."
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"Most people might just as well buy a share of the whole market, which pools all the information, than delude themselves into thinking they know something the market doesn't."
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"My main interest, however, was in economics, not law."
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"But in practice, if often comes down to not suffering a loss as big as the huge gain you made a while ago."
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"Junk bonds prove there's nothing magical in a Aaa bond rating."
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"You only need to make one big score in finance to be a hero forever."
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"My research interests since then have shifted strongly towards the economic and regulatory problems of the financial services industry, and especially of the securities and options exchanges."
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"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."
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