Why do economists fall in love with authoritarian governments?

The devil has made it his business to monopolize on three elements: noise, hurry, crowds. He will not allow quietness.

Not everything has a name. Some things lead us into a realm beyond words…By means of art were are sometimes sent - dimly, briefly - revelations unattainable by reason.

The most valuable thing the Psalms do for me is to express the same delight in God which made David dance.

I think Clapton is brilliant. He's the only one who moved me. The only one who made me want to play the guitar.

Good workemen are seldome rich.

But I do feel a little teeny right now that I'm just about ready to start, and winter is entering. Half past autumn has arrived.

Nothing important was ever achieved without someone taking a chance.

I live my life openly and freely every day anyway, and do what I want to do, but I don't take any great risks.

The central banks cannot control interest rates. That's a mistake. They can control a particular rate, such as the Federal Funds rate, if they want to, but they can't control interest rates.

Will is wish, and liberty is power.