I feel as if I'm in on a pass and am damn lucky to have whatever I have. It could all be taken away in a second.

I'd say the main way people get into terrible financial trouble is just to spend too much money relative to their income, and that is an endemic problem in the United States of America, and that's the kind of thing that should be taught about in schools.

Men and women succeed because they find a field of endeavor that matches their interests and abilities.

People getting rich in a free society in general - with some scammy exceptions, which are rare - makes everyone else richer, too.

When I seemed to be irritable or sad, my father would quote the learned Dr. Knight, and then say, 'Just go to sleep.' Like all smart aleck kids, I thought the advice was silly. But as I've grown older, I've realized just how smart Knight was.

I love sleeping in a moving car more than sleeping in bed.

If you can't stand the heat, don't go to Cancun in the summer.