Derivatives Quotes

87 Derivatives quotes by 71 unique authors

He wished someone in the course of history had thought of striking that word and all its derivatives from the English Language - happy, happier,… — Mary Balogh
The planet Earth in its present mode of florescence is being devastated. This devastation is being fostered and protected by legal, political and economic establishments… — Thomas Berry
Even the crudest, most derivative novel is an expression of the author's hopes and fears and ideas about good and evil. — Steven Saylor
Change is most sluggish at the extremes precisely because the derivative is zero there. — Steven Strogatz
The propaganda system allows the U.S. Ieadership to commit crimes without limit and with no suggestion of misbehavior or criminality; in fact, major war criminals… — Edward S. Herman
My first two books are out of print and, okay, they can sleep there comfortably. It's early work, derivative work. — Mary Oliver
What audiences end up with word-wise is a hackneyed, completely derivative copy of old Hollywood romances, a movie that reeks of phoniness and lacks even… — Kenneth Turan
I urge you to sin. But not against these itty-bitty religions, Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism-or their secular derivatives, Marxism, Maoism, Freudianism and Jungianism-whic h… — Mary Daly
Faith in the possibility of science, generated antecedently to the development of modern scientific theory, is an unconscious derivative from medieval theology. — Alfred North Whitehead
I have ... spoken to the heads of various Wall Street equity derivatives trading desks and every single one of the senior managers I spoke… — Harry Markopolos
Only at his maximum does an individual surpass all his derivative elements, and become purely himself. And most people never get there. In his own… — D. H. Lawrence
The power of Kings and Magistrates is nothing else, but what is only derivative, transferrd and committed to them in trust from the People, to… — John Milton
Fantasy remains a human right: we make in our measure and in our derivative mode, because we are made: and not only made, but made… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Since I was not able wholly to subscribe to any one set of beliefs advanced by any 'guru' I had to fall back on my… — Anthony Storr
Readers are less and less seen as mere non-writers, the subhuman other or flawed derivative of the author; the lack of a pen is no… — Terry Eagleton
That's what I think is smart about 'Durham County.' It's not derivative of anything American. It's more in the vein of the BBC miniseries I… — Michelle Forbes
Guilty as charged. Perl is happily ugly, and happily derivative. — Larry Wall
We should probably stop trading derivatives, anything more complex than regular options ... I am an options trader, and I don't understand options. How do… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
In an ideal world, one populated by vegetarians and Esperanto speakers, derivatives would be used for one thing only: reducing levels of risk. The list… — John Lanchester
It seems superfluous to constrain trading in some of the newer derivatives and other innovative financial contracts of the past decade. The worst have failed;… — Alan Greenspan
What we have found over the years in the marketplace is that derivatives have been an extraordinarily useful vehicle to transfer risk from those who… — Alan Greenspan
In our view, derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction carrying dangers that, while latent, are potentially lethal. — Warren Buffett
The range of derivatives contracts is limited only by the imagination of man (or sometimes, so it seems, madmen). Say you want to write a… — Warren Buffett
Derivatives in and of themselves are not evil. There's nothing evil about how they're traded, how they're accounted for, and how they're financed, like any… — James Chanos
France has lived a long time - eight or nine centuries - and yet art in France, too, was derivative up until the 19th Century. — Raoul Dufy

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