Madoff Ponzi Quotes & Sayings

Activity is a sovereign remedy for the blues. — Myrtle Reed

I can get a dance party started pretty much anywhere and anytime. — Claire Danes

I took a wrong turn on the way to the bathroom and found myself in a beautifully proportioned room I had never seen before, containing a really rather magnificent collection of chamberpots. When I went back to investigate more closely, I discovered that the room had vanished. But I must keep an eye out for it. Possibly it is only accessible at five thirty in the morning. Or it may only appear at the quarter moon - or when the seeker has an exceptionally full bladder. — J.K. Rowling

The whole government is a Ponzi scheme. — Bernard Madoff

Madoff Securities is the world's largest Ponzi scheme. — Harry Markopolos

Our oceans have been the victims of a giant Ponzi scheme, waged with Bernie Madoff-like callousness by the world's fisheries. — Daniel Pauly

There are tons of examples of U.K. and European mistakes. A classic one is pensions. That's obviously not an America-specific thing. The British and European economies are suffering under the weight of what is to come. The next great Ponzi scheme after Madoff is probably pensions. — Dambisa Moyo

What, no flirting?" I asked, trying to buy time. "Aren't you going to at least try to be sexy? Think of all those vampire fans out there - they'd be so disappointed." I pulled out my silver knife. Probably should have paid more attention during my knife training. "Tell you what. Let me go and I promise not to tell anyone that you aren't suave. — Kiersten White

The federal government has made explicit and implicit promises to millions of people, but has put no money aside in order to keep those promises. Some of you may wonder where Bernie Madoff got the idea for his Ponzi scheme. Clearly he was studying federal entitlement policy. — John C. Goodman

I'm only a beer teetotaller, not a champagne teetotaller. — George Bernard Shaw

Madoff's scam was small compared to Ponzi schemes the government itself runs: Social Security and Medicare. — John Stossel