I agree with people who say we want more income equality; we want more consumer protection; and we want sounder banks. I agree with all that.

The government has the right to change laws and rules and regulations.

You read constantly that banks are lobbying regulators and elected officials as if this is inappropriate. We don't look at it that way.

Don't do anything stupd. And don't waste money. Let everybody else waste money and do stupid things; then we'll buy them.

Just because you have a good hand today doesn't mean it's good tomorrow. And some of the things we're doing may become very disadvantageous at some point.

My daughter asked me when she came home from school, "What's the financial crisis?" and I said, it's something that happens every five to seven years.

Our plate is full. We have a lot to do building our company organically and that is our key focus.

We're going to do the right thing for the company and our customers, all things considered.

Businesses can be opaque. They are complex. You don't know how aircraft engines work either.

We have built a very good company, and we're proud of it. We also recognize that much of it has been built on the shoulders of the thousands of employees and leaders who have worked here before us.

You never know exactly how new policies are going to work. That doesn't mean you shouldn't try them.

Om is that God of love. Like a loving mother Om cleans us of our clutters collected through many incarnations.

Some choices are awful even when they're the right ones.

You dislike the emancipation proclamation; and, perhaps, would have it retracted. You say it is unconstitutional - I think differently.

But the jiva [living being] is endowed with ego and his knowledge is limited, whereas Ishwar is without ego and is omniscient.

Don't be a novelist --- be a statistician. Much more scope for the imagination.

I'm lonely, but everyone is lonely So at least I know I'm not alone.

First in violence, deepest in dirt, lawless, unlovely, ill-smelling, irreverent, new; an overgrown gawk of a - village, the "tough" among cities, a spectacle for the nation.

The banging and slamming and booming and crashing were something beyond belief. [On Lohengrin]

I've heard of many tragic cases of walking, talking normal children who wound up with profound mental disorders after vaccines.

Why are they so sad?” I asked. “Well, they’re dead,” Carter speculated.