It's moderate growth, with some parts of the world better than people think, and better than last year [2015].

The government has the right to change laws and rules and regulations.

You read constantly that banks are lobbying regulators and elected officials as if this is inappropriate. We don't look at it that way.

Don't do anything stupd. And don't waste money. Let everybody else waste money and do stupid things; then we'll buy them.

Just because you have a good hand today doesn't mean it's good tomorrow. And some of the things we're doing may become very disadvantageous at some point.

My daughter asked me when she came home from school, "What's the financial crisis?" and I said, it's something that happens every five to seven years.

Our plate is full. We have a lot to do building our company organically and that is our key focus.

We're going to do the right thing for the company and our customers, all things considered.

Businesses can be opaque. They are complex. You don't know how aircraft engines work either.

We have built a very good company, and we're proud of it. We also recognize that much of it has been built on the shoulders of the thousands of employees and leaders who have worked here before us.

You never know exactly how new policies are going to work. That doesn't mean you shouldn't try them.

You'll always get out of life what you put in-and you control what youput in.

The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought.

Thou canst not serve both cod and salmon.

You spend your whole life trying to get known and then you spend the rest of it hiding in the toilet.

I don't worry whether the period is contemporary or three hundred years ago. Human beings are all alike.

I feel like blue jeans are kind of too 'country' for me.

I pity anybody who has to spend a day with me.

Civilizations proceed from the heart rather than from the head.

I'm living a life until I die so there will be no shortage of things to sing about.

We had a lot of rehearsals for the original Twilight to get the family to learn each other and experience each other, so we could all be like a family. We spent a lot of time together.