4 Financier Quotes for You to Enjoy

A stock certificate is not a tool, like a shovel, or a commodity, like a pound of cheese. What we sell a customer is not a share in a business, but a view of the Elysian Fields. A financier is a creative artist. Our function is to stimulate the imagination. We are poets! Jean Giraudoux

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It took me some years to clear my head of what Paris wanted me to admire about it, and to notice what I preferred instead. Not power-ridden monuments, but individual buildings which tell a quieter story: the artist's studio, or the Belle Epoque house built by a forgotten financier for a just-remembered courtesan. Julian Barnes

Me Took Monuments Tell Financier Admire Some About Paris Individual Studio Clear Head Instead House Buildings Built Years Quieter Artist Forgotten Wanted Story Which Preferred Notice Belle

I was raised on the Hudson, in a house that had been the stable of the financier and Civil War general Brayton Ives. In midcentury, we had fire pits in the floor for heating, and rats everywhere, because they nested in the hay insulation. Mark Helprin

War Fire Everywhere Financier Civil Civil War General Rats Hay Had House Because Been Hudson Heating Stable Pits Floor Raised

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