"When running a Ponzi scheme, how does one avoid enormous, unexpected withdrawals - runs on the bank, so to speak - that would pull back the curtain and reveal a little man blowing smoke? One way would be to attract a core of investors who could be counted on to never withdraw more than a small percentage of principal each year."

-- Mitchell Zuckoff

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“As Negro voting increased, Congress got an improved sense of hearing.”
“Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong.”
“Dont expect your enemies to ever love you, or even like you, only respect you”
“He had thought love as a policy made a lot of sense for those who could manage it, and anyone who could manage it belonged in religious life. The rest of us have to struggle with more ordinary love, the common or garden variety: love as a crippling condition. Love as a syndrome.”
“I want to sleep for eternity with a broad smile on my face. I want those who remain behind to say this man has done his duty.”
“In jazz, there is a lot of European influence harmonically.”
“If you get into a Broadway show and it doesn't work, you're a failure. And if it does work, you may be stuck for who knows how long. It just doesn't sound great to me!”
“I think what's known about neurology is still scattered and uncertain”

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