Preet Bharara Quotes

#1. I have huge respect for Preet Bharara, a great U.S. Attorney by any measure. But even great men can make mistakes.

Jed S. Rakoff

#2. How is it having more control if you have less money in your pocket as Martin Lewis Moneysaving expert says?

Sadiq Khan

#3. We have often been attracted to the story of the other, the outcast. And he and I just loved working together, so it just kept happening, and our relationship is completely bound up with our work. We enjoy each other's art.

Julie Taymor

#4. If he really Loved Grandmother, he should be the thing to be afraid of in the dark.

Thomas Harris

#5. For too long already we have talked about man; let us finally talk about God again.

Vladimir Maksimov

#6. Youth must go ahead and prosper. These young painters are all very talented people, but they all paint frescoes.

Edvard Munch

#7. Unfortunately, from what I can see from my vantage point as the U.S. Attorney here, illegal insider trading is rampant and may even be on the rise.

Preet Bharara

#8. I never even believed in happiness. I didn't think it existed. Now look at me. I'm ready to believe in just about anything.

Alice Hoffman

#9. When you sing live, you cannot expect any artist, except for the amazing Beyonce or GaGa, to get it right every time.

Cher Lloyd

#10. Significant officials at publicly traded companies are casually and cavalierly engaged in insider trading. Because insider trading has as one of its elements communication, it doesn't take rocket science to realize it's nice to have the communication on tape.

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#11. I spoke bluntly about what I had seen in a little over a year as United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. To the apparent surprise of many in the room, I observed publicly that insider trading appeared to be rampant.

Preet Bharara

#12. The blue sky blushed to see such passionate lovemaking, while the Florentine sun smiled down, warming the lovers despite the gentle breeze.

Sylvain Reynard

#13. I'm a big fan of meat.

Preet Bharara

#14. I was born by the sea, and I have noticed that all the great events of my life have taken place by the sea. My first idea of movement, of the dance, certainly came from the rhythm of the waves.

Isadora Duncan

#15. Your past is your foundation, and if it's crumbling then you've got nothing left to build on.

C.M. Stunich

#16. From coast to coast, the FBI and Securities and Exchange Commission have ensnared people not only at hedge funds, but at technology and pharmaceutical companies, consulting and law firms, government agencies, and even a major stock exchange.

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#17. I don't eat green things, no vegetables.

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#18. I don't like coffee but I need caffeine.

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#19. Businesses should be assured that law enforcement will operate with the utmost sensitivity toward victims of cyber attacks.

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#20. We have witnessed the most educated, successful, and monied professionals in the country put their companies - not to mention their own liberty - at risk by engaging in flagrant and foolhardy illegal conduct.

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#21. As the United States attorney in Manhattan, I have come to worry about few things as much as the gathering cyber threat.

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#22. Manhattan is basically this island in New York, where all the cool stuff is located.

Jason Medina

#23. I wanted to be a prosecutor - a criminal lawyer - because there's nowhere where the stakes are higher, where you can wake up every day and believe in what you're doing.

Preet Bharara

#24. I never paid attention when people said, "That's gotta be poetry. That's gotta be fiction," except when I was in a graduate program, and you had to claim your genre.

Sandra Cisneros

#25. History has shown that one cannot legislate a culture of integrity. And yet, one of the paramount responsibilities and challenges of corporate leadership is to ensure such a culture.

Preet Bharara

#26. God", said the dying man, pointing his finger, with a ghastly look, at the undismayed countenance of his enemy, "God will give him blood to drink!

Nathaniel Hawthorne

#27. The alarm bells sound regularly: cybergeddon; the next Pearl Harbor; one of the greatest existential threats facing the United States. With increasing frequency, these are the grave terms officials invoke about the menace of cybercrime - and they're not understating the threat.

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#28. The aggressive use of wiretaps is important: It shows that we are targeting white-collar insider-trading rings with the same powerful investigative tools that have worked so successfully against the mob and drug cartels.

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#29. In some respects, inside information is a form of financial steroid. It is unfair: it is offensive; it is unlawful; and it puts a black mark on the entire enterprise.

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#30. I eat almost no lunch. I have a big dinner but I don't have a big lunch.

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#31. I just want to apologize in advance that I don't have enough subpoenas for all of you.

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#32. Insider trading tells everybody at precisely the wrong time that everything is rigged, and only people who have a billion dollars and have access to and are best friends with people who are on boards of directors of major companies - they're the only ones who can make a true buck.

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#33. Securities fraud generally and insider trading in particular should be eminently deterrable crimes.

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#34. Too many of us vote for our prejudices instead of our desires.

William Feather