When I was initially charged I still thought I was not guilty because I had followed the rules.

I lost my moral compass and I have done terrible things that I very much regret.

Mark-to-market accounting is like crack. Don't do it.

The question I should have asked is not what is the rule, but what is the principle.

There are people who look at the rules and find ways to structure around them. The more complex the rules, the more opportunities.

I believe I was extremely greedy.

I barely took a moment to appreciate nature. Come to think of it, theonly time I did it was when I was so upset I wanted to commit suicide in theHuang Pu river.

Imagination is a timeless possibilities. You attract to you what you have always imagine.

Without imagination, there would be no creativity. Without creativity, there would be nothing.

Hard-core structural poverty has a counterpart at the apex: hard-core structural affluence.

Plan your progress carefully; hour-by hour, day-by-day, month-by-month. Organized activity and maintained enthusiasm are the wellsprings of your power.

We always see the point of an iceberg. So I've always accepted the idea that people - they don't necessarily know everything I am.

The world is a more engaging and less dramatic place than writers ever give it credit for being

Pass down values every day through your actions, your words and your time with your kids.

Never expect justice from a vain man; if he has the negative magnanimity not to disparage you, it is the most you can expect.

Don't you be so nice to me; I fall in love so easily.