It's wonderful to learn about new cultures and to be able to travel easily to so many countries.

My personal taxes are 53% of my taxable income. That's 36% on the federal level and 17% for state and local.

Down cycles are not fun. But they form the basis for enormous future profitability

For future geopolitical stability and global prosperity, we need to build a culture of greater trust and understanding between China, America and the rest of the world.

My biggest job really is to figure other people out. I need to understand what makes a person tick.

I've lived through periods of illiquidity before. Asset prices come down. The economy slows or even goes into recession. Then the cycle re-starts. We buy at lower prices with less leverage.

I'm not feeling undertaxed. Tax reform is an important issue. You have to have an inherent sense of fairness.

I'm concerned with China growing at double or triple the rate of the West, that there will be tensions. One needs to do something to start addressing misunderstandings and frustration.

If I get angry, it's obvious. I don't have to say much.

Freedom does that to people, he realizes. Once you've tasted it, ou never want to let go.

In the minds of great managers, consistent poor performance is not primarily a matter of weakness, stupidity, disobedience, or disrespect. It is a matter of miscasting.

The future is the shape of things to come.

People happy in love have an air of intensity.

All healthy men have thought of their own suicide

The question is not whether Scotland can survive as a separate state. Of course it could.

There will be peace in the Middle East only when the Arabs love their children more than they hate Israel.

We must define quality as conformance to specifications if we are to manage it.

Condemned to violence, arrested by pain. Inside the soul lies a man insane.

If you're single, then I'm single?" What's that supposed to be? Lyrics to a pop song?