All the political parties alike have their origins in past ideas and not in new ideas and none more conspicuously so than the Marxists .

The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones.

Capitalism is the extraordinary belief that the nastiest of men, for the nastiest of reasons, will somehow work for the benefit of us all.

By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens.

When the facts change, I change my mind.

It is better to be roughly right than precisely wrong.

The biggest problem is not to let people accept new ideas, but to let them forget the old ones.

If farming were to be organised like the stock market, a farmer would sell his farm in the morning when it was raining, only to buy it back in the afternoon when the sun came out.

The outstanding faults of the economic society in which we live are its failure to provide for full employment and its arbitrary and inequitable distribution of wealth and incomes.

Long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead.

The boom, not the slump, is the right time for austerity at the Treasury.

Those who speak most of health, have it. Those who speak most of wealth, have it. Those who speak most of joy, have it. The opposite also holds true. So which would you rather have?

I was a sports kid.

Often, overeating is a way to punish yourself for the anger and resentment you're feeling - either at yourself or someone else.

Sexuality is the lyricism of the masses.

There are those without decency who must be fought without hesitation, without pity.

As a boxer I took the liberty of using not only my fists, but also my head.

Photography is about savoring life at 1/100th of a second.

A good player can make any guitar sound good.

I believe in a democratic approach to fashion: if you feel good, then great. You may not look good, but it's not the problem.