Actually, I bought one share of Warren Buffett's stock, probably 35 years ago, in order to read his letters.

The air is dirty because of the electricity monopolists. They have powerful money lobbyists.

In managers, I look for people who can get things done through other people. The most important thing for a good manager is that the people on his team feel like he or she has integrity.

I debated free trade in college. I came out as a free trader. I'm a free markets guy. I'm an Adam Smith guy.

I come from a long line of people that write. My folks ran a weekly newspaper.

I'm interested in personalities, not political parties.

Al Gore is an heir to the old czars and commissars. He never saw a regulation he didn't like.

I think it's good politics to beat up on big companies and rich people.

I'm a monomaniac with one goal: clean air from clean energy.

What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.

Psychologically, when you've been overweight you want to achieve the polar opposite.

I love catching a snapshot of something that is just about to happen. Or maybe something that just happened, you know. But I like especially that just-before kind of feeling.

The wise realize that some things are within their control, and most things are not. They learn early on to distinguish between what they can and can't regulate.

The simulacrum is never that which conceals the truth--it is the truth which conceals that there is none. The simulacrum is true.

You want to talk about the word faggot because it really offends you? Well you're a douchebag.

The trouble with government as it is, is that it doesn't represent the people. It controls them.

A passionate interest in what you do is the secret of enjoying life...whether it is helping old people or children, or making cheese or growing earthworms.

Forgiveness doesn't make the other person right, it makes you free.