--- title: "1 New Investors Quotes By Mitchell Zuckoff" description: "1 New Investors quotes by Mitchell Zuckoff. Plus more from Mitchell Zuckoff and more New Investors sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f6b/mitchell-zuckoff-16677_investing_my-favorite-pre-ponzi-schemer-was-known_826279.jpg" --- > [My favorite pre-Ponzi schemer was known as '520 Percent Miller' because he promised 10 percent returns a week, or 520 percent a year. Of course he was just using new investors' money to pay old investors, and soon he was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitchell-zuckoff/my-favorite-pre-ponzi-schemer-was-known-as-520-percent-miller-because/) [Mitchell Zuckoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitchell-zuckoff/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f6b/mitchell-zuckoff-16677_investing_my-favorite-pre-ponzi-schemer-was-known_826279.jpg) ## More by Mitchell Zuckoff > [New Guinea was sort of a graveyard for planes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitchell-zuckoff/new-guinea-was-sort-of-a-graveyard-for-planes/) [Mitchell Zuckoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitchell-zuckoff/) > [“When Norway fell to the Germans the following year, he established the Norwegian Air Force training base known as Little Norway in Canada, to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitchell-zuckoff/when-norway-fell-to-the-germans-the-following-year-he-established-the/) [Mitchell Zuckoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitchell-zuckoff/) > [Bob Altman got nothing from the TV series 'M\*A\*S\*H,' and the royalties for the theme song went to his oldest son, Michael, who wrote…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitchell-zuckoff/bob-altman-got-nothing-from-the-tv-series-m-a-s-h-and-the-royalties/) [Mitchell Zuckoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitchell-zuckoff/) > [I know that plenty of folks have issues with Social Security, but I'd urge them to confront it on its own terms. Calling it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitchell-zuckoff/i-know-that-plenty-of-folks-have-issues-with-social-security-but-i-d/) [Mitchell Zuckoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitchell-zuckoff/) > [Nathaniel Philbrick's 'In the Heart of the Sea' has rightfully taken its place as a classic for its literary merits. It has a special…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitchell-zuckoff/nathaniel-philbrick-s-in-the-heart-of-the-sea-has-rightfully-taken/) [Mitchell Zuckoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitchell-zuckoff/) > [It's not that you make a psychopath. They are - more likely, they come out that way, and they show their stripes over time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitchell-zuckoff/it-s-not-that-you-make-a-psychopath-they-are-more-likely-they-come/) [Mitchell Zuckoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitchell-zuckoff/) > [“THE SLED DOG TEAM PASSES THE PBY DUMBO”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitchell-zuckoff/the-sled-dog-team-passes-the-pby-dumbo/) [Mitchell Zuckoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitchell-zuckoff/) > [There is an interesting parallel between the 'Argo' story and '13 Hours' in that, around the world, we have 285 or so diplomatic outposts…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitchell-zuckoff/there-is-an-interesting-parallel-between-the-argo-story-and-13-hours/) [Mitchell Zuckoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitchell-zuckoff/) > [I think more and more, in places like Benghazi, in places like Iran, we have to be asking the question, can we trust the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitchell-zuckoff/i-think-more-and-more-in-places-like-benghazi-in-places-like-iran-we/) [Mitchell Zuckoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitchell-zuckoff/) > [My favorite pre-Ponzi schemer was known as '520 Percent Miller' because he promised 10 percent returns a week, or 520 percent a year. Of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitchell-zuckoff/my-favorite-pre-ponzi-schemer-was-known-as-520-percent-miller-because/) [Mitchell Zuckoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitchell-zuckoff/) > [I'm a huge Michael Lewis fan.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitchell-zuckoff/i-m-a-huge-michael-lewis-fan/) [Mitchell Zuckoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitchell-zuckoff/) > [I wanted to talk face-to-face with as many people as would see me. Some actors were so busy they could only give me an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitchell-zuckoff/i-wanted-to-talk-face-to-face-with-as-many-people-as-would-see-me/) [Mitchell Zuckoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitchell-zuckoff/) > [I was researching a different World War II story when I came across an article in the 'Chicago Tribune' from June 1945 that knocked…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitchell-zuckoff/i-was-researching-a-different-world-war-ii-story-when-i-came-across/) [Mitchell Zuckoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitchell-zuckoff/) > [There's a certain type of sociopathy to many schemers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitchell-zuckoff/there-s-a-certain-type-of-sociopathy-to-many-schemers/) [Mitchell Zuckoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitchell-zuckoff/) > [Every swindle is driven by a desire for easy money; it's the one thing the swindler and the swindled have in common.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitchell-zuckoff/every-swindle-is-driven-by-a-desire-for-easy-money-it-s-the-one-thing/) [Mitchell Zuckoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitchell-zuckoff/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/new-investors/mitchell-zuckoff/#itemlist", "name": "1 New Investors Quotes By Mitchell Zuckoff", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "My favorite pre-Ponzi schemer was known as '520 Percent Miller' because he promised 10 percent returns a week, or 520 percent a year. 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