Monopoly is the condition of every successful business.

Today's 'best practices' lead to dead ends; the best paths are new and untried.

The most contrarian thing of all is not to oppose the crowd but to think for yourself.

I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible.

The most successful businesses have an idea for the future that's very different from the present.

I do think Bitcoin is the first [encrypted money] that has the potential to do something like change the world.

Every business is successful exactly to the extent that it does something others cannot.

In the '30s, the Keynesian stuff worked at least in the sense that you could print money without inflation because there was all this productivity growth happening. That's not going to work today.

Under perfect competition, in the long run no company makes an economic profit.

The most fundamental reason that even businesspeople underestimate the importance of sales is the systematic effort to hide it at every level of every field in a world secretly driven by it.

Of the six people who started PayPal, four had built bombs in high school.

Don’t only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets, for it and knowledge can raise men to the divine.

#1 Dating Tip: Make Sure Your Date has a Conscience!

I don't like to talk about my dreams. I like to make them happen. I prefer to talk about them when they're done.

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you,'Aubrey. I will avenge this scar and every scar you have put into my heart. -Risika(In The Forest Of The Night)

I love the tradition of changing gowns throughout the reception. I know it's a little extravagant, but why not - it's your moment.

I really do believe in the New Jerusalem. I really do believe that we can all become better than we are. I know we can. But the price is enormous and people are not yet willing to pay it.

The best thing I ever did was give my family everything I could.

I don't think we live in those times when great art comes out of great adversity.

I took my brains out and stretched them on the rack, now I'm not too sure I'm gonna get them back.

People too smart to get involved in politics are doomed to live in societies run by people who aren't.