Nothing has value in itself. The consumer confers value on it by seeking to acquire it. Hence, the value of a thing is never objective, but always subjective.

It is impossible to find a single example of a monopoly that has ever existed without official protection.

Free trade or the free market means the sovereignty of the consumer.

As the consumer is the public general, without distinction of rank or fortune, the free market is the most obvious expression of the sovereignty of the people and the best guarantee of democracy.

Admission of ignorance is often the first step in our education.

Sunrise - a time when all truths are still clean and enviable.

The old author knew all too well that the imagination was a top cause for missing good meals.

What I’ve learnt is: buy the damn shoes. Kiss the boy. You can lose a life in indecision, and regret is a waste of an emotion.

The price of metaphor is eternal vigilance.

As soon as I moved to Princeton in 1978, I became fascinated by local history, much of it Revolutionary War-era; and I became fascinated by the presidency of Woodrow Wilson at Princeton University.

I think the very concept of an elite commission deciding for the American people who deserves to be heard is profoundly wrong.

A woman shaking in fear from demons in her mind, and the old man who loves her more deeply than life itself, crying softly in the corner, his face in his hands.

Man is such a wondrous being that it is never possible to count up all his merits at once. The more you study him, the more new particulars appear, and their description would be endless.

I'll always do the guitar parts since it's my main instrument.