Continuing Quote by Brooksley Born

If you talk to people about the history of the games business during economic downturns, they'll tell you that it's a recession-proof industry.

— Bobby Kotick

Downturns are the best time to start businesses, because you develop discipline that's very lean and mean in terms of how to spend money.…

— Kevin O'Leary

New policy tools, which helped the Federal Reserve respond to the financial crisis and Great Recession, are likely to remain useful in dealing with…

— Janet Yellen

Below-target inflation increases the real value of debts owed by households and businesses and reduces the ability of central banks to respond to downturns.

— Jerome Powell

When the market turns down, a lot of people lose jobs... and that's the time people become entrepreneurs. Downturns end up being the best…

— Tobias Lutke

Demagogues always do well in economic downturns.

— John Avlon

Listen, I wish economic growth only went in one direction. It doesn't. There are economic downturns. They're painful, they're harmful, and they hurt families.

— Jeb Hensarling

Financial institutions are not being bailed out as a favor to them or their stockholders. In fact, stockholders have come out worse off after…

— Thomas Sowell

To prove that Wall Street is an early omen of movements still to come in GNP, commentators quote economic studies alleging that market downturns…

— Paul Samuelson

History has proven time and again that downturns are the best time to invest in new start-ups. You get good deals and find a…

— Steve Jurvetson

The measure of (mental) health is flexibility (not comparison to some 'norm'), the freedom to learn from experience ... to be influenced by reasonable…

— David Brin

I don't seem to be able to learn from experience or anything useful. History doesn't help me. Precedents don't inform my experience.

— Bill Nighy