Quote by Michael Lewis Download Open image ““Charles Kindleberger’s 1978 classic, Manias, Panics, and Crashes.”” — Michael Lewis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I regret that it takes a life to learn how to live, Oskar. Because if I were able to live my life again, I… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Grace,’ I said, ‘that boy has Ben written all over him.’ Boney, Brad (2012-11-22). The Nothingness of Ben (Kindle Location 1959). Dreamspinner Press. Kindle… — Boney Brad 20121122 . The Nothingness of Ben Copy Share Image
“The crash sliced through my head; it left me gasping and shivering, like all the other times I let my temper out, but the… — Rosamund Hodge Copy Share Image
“Well, everyone and their grandmother knows she's still banging Charles after all these years —" "Like a screen in a tornado. Sure.” — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
“confronted with sudden disaster we all focus on how unremarkable the circumstances were in which the unthinkable occurred, the clear blue sky from which… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“Life had effectively pulled the rug, the flooring, and the fucking planet from under my feet. Winters, Pepper (2014-03-06). Destroyed (p. 3). Pepper Winters.… — Pepper Winters Copy Share Image
“«And Charlie, don't forget about what happened to the man who suddenly got everything he ever wanted. He lived happily ever after.» Charlie and… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
“All that old road of the past unreeling dizzily as if the cup of life had been overturned and everything gone mad. My eyes… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“When the waves of life crash down on you, pick yourself up, get ready for the next one, and ride it like you own… — Stephanie Schult Copy Share Image
“moments in my lifetime, moments that changed me, challenged me, moments that scared me and engulfed me. However, the biggest ones—the most heartbreaking and… — Brittainy C. Cherry Copy Share Image
“they were very scary times [1982], Midge Ure dancing with tears in his eyes. That German girl with the hairy arm pits singing about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Crucial decisions are made, today as thousands of years ago, in terms of the intuitive guesses and preferences of a few men in positions… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
“You saw someone who reminded you of you, and then you looked for the reasons why you liked him. The” — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
“At other places management says, ‘Well, gee, fellas, do we really want to bet the ranch on this deal?’ Lewie was not only willing… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
“BILLY WOULD SAY later that his wife left him because she was unnerved by his intensity—that she could even see it in his hands… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
“The great thing about baseball players, from the point of view of personal hygiene, is how seldom they break a sweat.” — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
There was but one question he left unasked, and it vibrated between his lines: if gross miscalculations of a person's value could occur on… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
“The author refers to a player's affected nonchalance and comments he is, "too young to realize you are what you pretend to be.” — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
A banking system is an act of faith: it survives only for as long as people believe it will. — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Some coaches believed they could judge a player's performance simply by watching it. In this they were deeply mistaken. The naked eye was an… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
“No longer were the prices of ordinary mortgage bonds allowed to roam inefficiently, for they were now linked to the CMO market, in much… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
“The difference between Strauss and Ranieri?” says one trader still at Salomon. “That’s easy. Strauss wouldn’t stoop to use the men’s room on the… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
“The only inexplicable aspect of the process was that economic theory (which is, after all, what economics students were supposed to know) served almost… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image