Martin Mayer famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

This is the twilight of the banks. It would be a more cheerful spectacle if we could envision the dawn of the institutions that will replace them
-- Martin Mayer

#Twilight #Cheerful #Would Be
Except for the con men borrowing money they shouldn't get and the widows who have to visit with the handsome young men in the trust department, no sane person ever enjoyed visiting a bank.
-- Martin Mayer

#Men #Handsome #Widows
Deposit insurance has proved to be the crack cocaine of American finance.
-- Martin Mayer

#Banking #Cracks #Finance
Like sex drives, card tricks, and the weather, computers tend to be discussed in terms of results rather than processes, which makes them rather scary.
-- Martin Mayer

#Sex #Weather #Scary
People can be committed to a mental institution only after judicial hearing, but people are committed to schools beyond the reach of Habeas Corpus.
-- Martin Mayer

#School #People #Hearing

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Divorced women, compared to married women, are less satisfied with their lives, which is not surprising. But they're actually more cheerful, when you look at the average mood they're in in the course of the day.
God help us if we ever take the theater out of the auction business or anything else. It would be an awfully boring world.
The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking "Is there a meaning to music?" My answer would be, "Yes", And "Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?" My answer to that would be "No."
I would be lying if I didn't admit there might be a scene in the movie where there might be alcohol in my system.
Loosing you would be the only thing that could destroy me
I knew that even if I was able to call for help, I was in a place so remote that it wasn't likely there would be anyone who could help me. And even if there were, it could take weeks.
I've never had a treehouse because I live in New York City. It would be a little bit hard to fit a treehouse in a New York City apartment.

Martin Mayer famous quotes

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