"The big money in booms is always made first by the public - on paper.And it remains on paper."

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Source : "Reminiscences of a Stock Operator". Book by Edwin Lefèvre. Chapter XXI, p. 257, 1923.

Edwin Lefevre

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“Wow. I'm humbled and I'm honored. To be in the International Boxing Hall of Fame with so many of my friends and heroes is overwhelming.”
“Iâ€™m not sure what Iâ€™ll do, butâ€” well, I want to go places and see people. I want my mind to grow. I want to live where things happen on a big scale.”
“Some people are attracted to sickness, to the kind of madness where sparks fly off the head, to the incoherence of despair, masked by nervous energy, which winds up looking like bewildered joy.”
“It seems to me that the real clue to your sexual orientation lies in your romantic feelings rather than your sexual feelings. If you are really gay, you are able to fall in love with a man, not just enjoy sex with him.”

Source : Interview with Winston Leyland on 1973. "Conversations with Christopher Isherwood". Book edited by James J. Berg and Chris Freeman, p. 106, 2001.
“... I try ... to use my own voice in a way that shows caring, respect, appreciation, and patience. Your voice, your language, help determine your culture. And part of how a corporate culture is defined is how the people who work for an organization use language.”
“The cruellest thing you can do to Kerouac is reread him at thirty-eight.”
“Sticks and stones and small caliber bullets may break my bones... Words will never, et cetera.”
“The key is just to ignore the pain, because physical comedy only works if you see someone get hurt and they aren't actually hurt. If someone gets hit in the face with a bat, falls down, and gets back up, it's funny. If they stay down and their jaw is wired shut in the next scene, it's really tragic and weird. You have to pretend it doesn't hurt.”

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