My Characters Are Actually Usually Pretty Smart

I Thought Instead Of A Good Rule For Survival On Wall Street: Never Agree To Anything Proposed On Someone Else's Boat Or You'll Regret In In The Morning.

Looking Into It A Bit, Jamie Found That The Model Used By Wall Street To Price Leaps, The Black-scholes Option Pricing Model, Made Some Strange Assumptions.

The Moulin Rouge Is, Like The West Village And The Nasdaq, One Of Those Places That People Who Don't Like To Take Risks Come To For The Thrill Of Being On The Spot Where Risks Once Were Taken.

Above All, Recognize That If You Have Had Success, You Have Also Had Luck — And With Luck Comes Obligation. You Owe A Debt, And Not Just To Your Gods. You Owe A Debt To The Unlucky.

Everything, In Retrospect, Is Obvious. But If Everything Were Obvious, Authors Of Histories Of Financial Folly Would Be Rich . . .