There is no intrinsic reason for the scarcity of capital.

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.

Some relationships are just a mere illusion!

Sometimes the darkness lives inside you, and sometimes it wins.

As the music played over the speakers and the waterfall in the pool filled the silence around us, I knew that without a doubt I had just been ruined.

Have fun - a smile is the most beautiful thing on a woman.

I want to - on behalf of myself, and I think on behalf of a majority of the American people, say that, you know, our word is good.

Promise to be too large for worry, too noble for anger, too strong for fear, and too happy to permit trouble to press on you.

I'm probably a lot closer than perhaps the contents of my early fiction suggest to a jaded Denny's waitress with smoker's-lung-black humor than a ghost hunter.

A true artist is someone who gives birth to a new reality.

The way to become happy Is to think And to feel That the very best is yet to come.

To refine, to clarify, to intensify that eternal moment in which we alone live there is but a single force the imagination.