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When Donald Duck traded his wings for arms, was he trading up or trading down?
Doug Coupland

Down, Wings, Duck

I have never been a fan of bond funds. Unlike a direct investment in an individual bond that you can hold to maturity and be assured you will get your principal back (assuming no default), a fund has no finite maturity date and most funds are actively traded.
Suze Orman

Maturity, Individual, Hold

My first guitar, a Fender Jazz Master, I traded it in for a Les Paul Deluxe.
Lenny Kravitz

Guitar, Jazz, Master

Combined families often get bad reviews, but the family my children got when they traded away 'the suffocating four-person' nuclear one is one that has benefited all of them.
Jane Smiley

Family, Bad, Children

Come on, when does it come to the point where your name can't come up in trade talks? Willie Mays got traded. Pedro Martinez got traded. So what? That's part of the game.
Eric Davis

Game, Point, Name

If you opened up every single potential drilling opportunity in the United States, it would have the effect of lowering gas prices three cents, maybe. And that's because, of course, oil is traded on a global market.
Jennifer Granholm

Single, Three, United

Pro football gave me a good sense of perspective to enter politics: I'd already been booed, cheered, cut, sold, traded and hung in effigy.
Jack Kemp

Politics, Good, Football

I learned about the market's power when I was traded to the Buffalo Bills for $100.
Jack Kemp

Power, Learned, Market

I'm astonished at how readily a great many people I know, young people, have accepted a reduced economic prospect and limited freedoms in any substantial sense, and basically traded them for being able to screw around online.
Jaron Lanier

Great, Young, Around

Once the smoke of the market crash clears off, you know, the Internet will pick back up and go. Take a look at what's happening to some of the big companies like eBay and Yahoo, the publicly traded stocks. You know, they're all coming back up off the mat now.
Michael Nesmith

We have traded a dictator for a chaos that has left America less secure.
John F. Kerry

America, Less, Left

The danger that we have right now are people who get the same information as I do and, therefore, think they'll reach the same conclusions that haven't traded as long, don't have bear claws up and down their backs like I do.
Jim Cramer

Long, Down, Same

Now that our media companies and it appears are policies are traded for cash, what is there to check the continuing consolidation of power and diminishing of democracy?
Joichi Ito

Power, Democracy, Media

When I got traded to the California Angels, I really wasn't that excited about going to the Angels because it meant changing leagues and also a whole new set of teammates. But shortly after I got there I realized that it was one of the best things that ever happened to me.
Nolan Ryan

Best, After, Whole

When Wayne was traded, I became captain. For me it really wasn't anything - I didn't do anything or I didn't feel I had to do anything different than what I had been doing all along.
Mark Messier

Different, Along, Captain

Derivatives in and of themselves are not evil. There's nothing evil about how they're traded, how they're accounted for, and how they're financed, like any other financial instrument, if done properly.
James Chanos

Evil, Nothing, Done

That first year in Chicago was one of the most memorable in my career. Getting traded rejuvenated me, and I had something to prove. I wanted to show them what I could do.
Dennis Eckersley

Career, Wanted, Show

I had never been to the playoffs, and it was exciting. The fans went through the roof. They were excited about the whole team. It was great to be traded to a city like Chicago, which was a lot like Boston.
Dennis Eckersley

Great, Through, Team

All told, these profit levels have put the world's five largest publicly traded oil companies on track to earn more than $100 billion before year's end. Yet, at the same time that Big Oil's bottom line is going up, so are Americans' energy costs.
Allyson Schwartz

Time, End, Before

My penalty for rocking the boat was being traded.
Ted Lindsay

Boat, Rocking, Penalty

I'd often wondered what would I do if I were ever traded, because it happened many, many times.
Curt Flood

Often, Times, Happened

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.
Preet Bharara

Science, Nice, Realize

Values are not trendy items that are casually traded in.
Ellen Goodman

Values, Trendy, Casually

One time they traded me for seven horses. Seven stunt horses.
James Stewart

Time, Seven, Stunt

Happy Days was a wonderful, wonderful experience and I would not have traded it for the world.
Marion Ross

Experience, Happy, Wonderful

As kids, we traded 'I like Ike' and 'All the way with Adlai' buttons in elementary school.
Andrea Mitchell

School, Kids, Elementary

When we moved back to the US, folk music was all the rage. So I traded in my banjo for a guitar.
Michael Storm

Music, Guitar, Rage

I once loved this game. But after being traded four times, I realized that it's nothing but a business. I treat my horses better than the owners treat us. It's a shame they've destroyed my love for the game.
Richie Allen

Love, Business, Nothing

As soon as you get traded, you kind of start thinking where you're going to live, your family, you have to pack.
Marco Scutaro

Family, Live, Thinking

The one thing that I love about the live audience is the energy level. Like, from the minute of cast introductions, it's just constant energy being traded back and forth. When you do something funny, the audience laughs; when you're being serious, you can, like, feel the tension going through the audience.
Jonathan Sadowski

Love, Funny, Live

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