I've always argued that this country has benefited immensely from the fact that we draw people from all over the world.

I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well.

How do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset values?

While local economies may experience significant price imbalances, a national severe price distortion seems most unlikely in the United States, given its size and diversity.

I guess I should warn you, if I turn out to be particularly clear, you've probably misunderstood what I've said.

I was a good amateur but only an average professional. I soon realized that there was a limit to how far I could rise in the music business, so I left the band and enrolled at New York University.

The true measure of a career is to be able to be content, even proud, that you succeeded through your own endeavors without leaving a trail of casualties in your wake.