Going to work every day was like my hair was on fire and all I had to put it out was a hammer.

Home ownership was the fig leaf for the rise in subprime lending. But that was really about cash-out refinancings, not buying homes.

I think synergies are a lot like UFOs: Lots of people claim to have seen them, but few can actually prove they exist.

Building a portfolio around index funds isn’t really settling for the average. It’s just refusing to believe in magic.

No city embraced privatization more eagerly than Chicago, where I live.

Your attitude towards life will define your altitude of success.

Death is the greatest goal of anyone. It is something no other living human can achieve

Your passion may be hard to spot, so keep an open mind and keep searching.

This sunlight shames November where he grieves In dead red leaves, and will not let him shun The day, though bough with bough be overrun. But with a blessing every glade receives High salutation.

I think what democracy means today, in reality, is to a large extent, manipulated consent - not forced consent, manipulated consent - and manipulated more and more with the help of Madison Avenue.

Once you have decided that winning isn't everything, you become a winner.

Where the wound had been given, there must the cure be found, if any where.

At any moment I could give up, but I haven't because love for me is an indispensable structure for being.

Everything that is true is authentic.

There is a moral, of course, and like all morals it is better not pursued.