Bonds despite their ridiculous yields will not easily be threatened with a new bear market.

Finding the best person or the best organization to invest your money is one of the most important financial decisions you'll ever make.

Do you really like a particular stock? Put 10% or so of your portfolio on it. Make the idea count … Good [investment] ideas should not be diversified away into meaningless oblivion.

Bond investors are the vampires of the investment world. They love decay, recession - anything that leads to low inflation and the protection of the real value of their loans.

With all this consumer debt, business debt, government debt, smaller movements in interest rates have a magnified effect. a small movement can tip the boat.

Whenever I read the newspaper, I say to myself, 'At least my wife loves me.'

We are witnessing the death of abundance and the borning of austerity, for what may be a long, long time.

I have a 41-year track record of investing excellence… what do you have?

Human nature means that institutions at some point lose their sense of mission. That sense of vulnerability drives Pimco.

You know those adages about smelling the roses and chasing butterflies? The markets are my butterflies and my roses.

Both from the standpoint of stocks and bonds, an investor wants to go where the growth is.

Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science.

TABLE D'HOTE, n. A caterer's thrifty concession to the universal passion for irresponsibility.

If someone's 20 years old and every third line out of their mouth is anti-something specific, then draw your own conclusion.

If no one knows you, then you are no one.

I spent a long time trying to make it in the commercial world hoping that commercials would then lead to movies. That was a less-travelled path at the time, although it's very well-travelled now.

that voice was a deathless song.

I definitely have sympathy for people who are struggling. I've met with young Muslims who have told me about their struggles.

I feel I overcame something pretty great.

Obviously, matches and all that stuff takes its toll on your body and so forth. But as you get sort of a bit older, a bit wiser, and a bit more experienced, you know also how to handle it.

Inside of us, there's a continual autumn. Our leaves fall and are blown out over the water.