7 Quotes by Jeffrey Berman

Why read the memoir? Sven Birkerts offers a succinct reason. 'The point—the glory—of memoir is that it anchors its authority in the actual life; it is a modeling of the process of creative self-inquiry as it is applied to the stuff of lived experience. This really happened is the baseline contention of the memoir.' 253

[Donald Hall asked Henry Moore] 'what is the secret of life?' [Moore answered] 'The secret is to devote your whole life to one ambition.Concentrate everythingyou know, everything you can summon,to accomplish thisone desire. But remember: Choose somethingyou can't do.' 155

There are a lot of fallen angels and orphans out there.

You have tremendous values out there. Now that they've become so undervalued, the risk of liquidity is outweighed for the small as well as the institutional investor.

You have tremendous values out there, ... Now that they've become so undervalued, the risk of liquidity is outweighed for the small as well as the institutional investor.

It's ridiculous -- it's like there's a little sign on the door (of small caps) saying 'Buy me,'

It's pretty heinous, ... Small- and mid-cap stocks, and even micro- and nano-cap stocks, have not participated.