We are like highly trained athletes, who never run a race.

Good questions outrank easy answers.

An intriguing paradox of the 1990s is that it isn't called a decade of greed.

I don't care who writes a nation's laws - or crafts its advanced treaties - if I can write its economics textbooks.

Politicians like to tell people what they want to hear - and what they want to hear is what won't happen.

Macroeconomics, even with all of our computers and with all of our information - is not an exact science and is incapable of being an exact science.

What we know about the global financial crisis is that we don't know very much.

Every good cause is worth some inefficiency.

A growing nation is the greatest ponzi game ever contrived.

Profits are the lifeblood of the economic system, the magic elixir upon which progress and all good things depend ultimately. But one man's lifeblood is another man's cancer.

Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas.

I don't know. I don't understand how boys think. If I knew that I'd be a millionare.

Evangelicals overwhelmingly voted for Ronald Reagan - not because he was the most religious candidate, but he possessed the quality evangelicals felt like was most important, and that is leadership.

Man should be master of his environment, not its slave. That is what freedom means.

He had wanted so hard to Escape, to find the stars. And all he had found was a new prison.

I was touring a lot... I loved the touring because you could really feel the audience. You were much closer to everything.

Pennsylvania is Philadelphia and Pittsburgh with Alabama in between.

Only the really plain people know about love - the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they soon exhaust their talents.

I have always been inspired by the American peace movement because it is operating in a very hard and militarist environment.

I'm not a person who worries too much about what I've done.

An ant has no quarrel with a boot.