You have got to welcome and embrace complexity.

Individual liberty, the basic underpinning of American society, requires constant defense against the encroachment of the state.

Creating a regulatory system that reflects the modern-day realities of financial markets is not as difficult as it may appear.

Resentment is not morally superior to earning money.

Stability is not the way of the world.

The building block of every community is family.

Successful hedge funds will be entrepreneurial; it is the essence of the craft.

The bottom line is that the euro is a failed experiment.

Derivatives trading should be standardized and as much as possible moved to clearinghouses.

Race is a part of every conversation in America, whether you know it or not.

Old memories are always there. Like they happened yesterday.

It's not about adding diversity for the sake of diversity, it's about subtracting homogeneity for the sake of realism.

I don't know what better teenage life you could get than going around the world doing what you love to do.

The most brilliant actor that I have ever worked with. I've liked others very much more.

Unfortunately for novelists, real life is getting way too funny and far-fetched.

There are complete men and incomplete men. If you would be a complete man, put all of your soul's strength into all of your life's actions.

Politicians who wear little tennis socks with the balls at the back should not be taken seriously.

Take care what you say before a wall, as you cannot tell who may be behind it.

Long Kiss Goodnight has a huge cult following. They could make another version of that movie right now and make a lot of money.

There was nothing a good adventure couldn't cure.