The choice is between which mistake is easier to correct: underdoing it or overdoing it.

Never before in modern times has so much of the world been simultaneously hit by a confluence of economic and financial turmoil such as we are now living through.

Most consequential choices involve shades of gray, and some fog is often useful in getting things done

Monetary policy itself cannot sensibly be directed at reducing imbalances.

The recognition that things that are not sustainable will eventually come to an end does not give us much of a guide to whether the transition will be calm or exciting.

We believe in a strong dollar. Chinese financial assets are very safe.

This crisis is not simply a more severe version of the usual business cycle recession, the typical downturn in which economies ultimately adjust and stabilize.

Financial crises require governments.

The substantial uncertainty about the path of asset price movements going forward necessarily reduces the case for altering policy in advance of the move.

I believe deeply that it's very important to the United States, to the economic health of the United States, that we maintain a strong dollar.

The government can help, but we need to make this transition now to a recovery led by private investment.

There is no beast or beauty.There is no task or duty.There is only you.

Wealth isn't about money. It's about options...and you always have options. Choose wisely. Live wealthy.

I cannot deny that Vera, in her own way--in the way of all human beings who are kind and not cruel--really is lovely.

Look, my philosophy in life is expect nothing and everything is a bonus.

It often is a terrible insult to some families if one of the kids turns out to be an artist and that's one way to really shake up the family if you haven't got nerve enough to turn into a homosexual.

Let's talk about a decision that women have to make every morning- Big purse or little purse?

I like them brown, yellow, Puerto Rican, or Haitian Name is Phife Dawg from the Zulu nation.

Democracy means despair of finding any heroes to govern you, and contented putting up with the want of them.

A consistent pursuit of classical physics forces a transformation in the very heart of that physics.