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" I was writing an earnest novel about cruises in the Caribbean and I just started writing 'Bridget Jones' to get some money, to finance this earnest work, and then I chucked it out. "
Helen Fielding
Work
Money
Finance
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" I never did any training in journalism or in finance, so I really was in the deep end. I got very good at going to press conferences and nodding. I'd figure it out when I got back to the office. Charts and numbers. I've never been great with facts, ever, my whole life. For a journalist, that's not a very good trait. "
Sophie Kinsella
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" Starting out to make money is the greatest mistake in life. Do what you feel you have a flair for doing, and if you are good enough at it, the money will come. "
Greer Garson
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" Traditional consumer finance has been unfair for decades. Banks have had a monopoly on financial services and have been able to overcharge and underserve consumers. "
Taavet Hinrikus
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" A big part of financial freedom is having your heart and mind free from worry about the what-ifs of life. "
Suze Orman
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" There's more honor in investment management than in investment banking. "
Charlie Munger
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" Large companies cannot finance political parties as their shareholders and employees have different political views. "
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
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" If US per capita income continues to grow at a rate of 1.5 percent a year, the country will have plenty of money to finance comfortable retirements and high-quality healthcare for all citizens, including those at the bottom of the wage ladder. "
William Greider
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" Women today are bombarded with so many messages, like we should have Naomi Campbell's body and Madeleine Albright's career. "
Helen Fielding
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Women
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" When you're building a company, you need to continually strengthen every component - finance, strategic partnerships, executive team, and relationships with every last constituency. "
Michael J. Saylor
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" Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in. "
John D. Rockefeller
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" As you know, Social Security functions under the premise that today's workers will help finance benefits for retirees and that these workers will then be supported by the next generation of workers paying into the same system. "
Steve Israel
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Today
" My mother inspired me to treat others as I would want to be treated regardless of age, race or financial status. "
Tommy Hilfiger
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Treat
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" It's much more straightforward to get finance when you have an Oscar. "
Hugh Hudson
More
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" Divorce is one of the most financially traumatic things you can go through. Money spent on getting mad or getting even is money wasted. "
Richard Wagner
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Mad
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" I really love being finance director. "
Judith McKenna
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Director
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" The more anxious, isolated and time-deprived we are, the more likely we are to turn to paid personal services. To finance these extra services, we work longer hours. This leaves less time to spend with family, friends and neighbors; we become less likely to call on them for help, and they on us. "
Arlie Russell Hochschild
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Family
" Finance is not merely about making money. It's about achieving our deep goals and protecting the fruits of our labor. It's about stewardship and, therefore, about achieving the good society. "
Robert J. Shiller
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" Everyone says you've got to do a foundation and legal structure to finance social change. What nonsense! "
Bill Drayton
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" After serving in the Korean War, I actually started working towards a master's degree in finance. "
John Cullum
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Working
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" There's no question: the finance market is moving into the cloud. "
Aneel Bhusri
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" Every nation has to either be with us, or against us. Those who harbor terrorists, or who finance them, are going to pay a price. "
Hillary Clinton
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" I've had a lot of books rejected in my time. My first novel, which didn't get published, was, with hindsight, crashingly dull. "
Helen Fielding
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" Bitcoin represents the first major breakthrough in economics and finance since double-entry bookkeeping was invented in 1494, and activists need to embrace its power. "
Max Keiser
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" Thirty to 40 years ago, most financial decisions were fairly simple. "
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" I remember my first meeting with my management team when I became Indonesia's Minister of Finance. I was the youngest person and the first woman ever to hold that job. Everybody else in the room was male. I knew then that I had to work harder than any man to prove to them that I was capable. "
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" It's hard to predict the future, but some people think that Bitcoin could do to finance what the Internet did to communications. "
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" New York City is the most important location in the world... it is the center for fashion, culture and finance. "
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" The only way that we can reduce our financial dependence on the inflow of funds from the rest of the world is to reduce our trade deficit. "
Martin Feldstein
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" I come from Yorkshire in England where we like to eat chip sandwiches - white bread, butter, tomato ketchup and big fat french fries cooked in beef dripping. "
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