For me, temptation is life and I have a gargantuan appetite for everything.

Making money is certainly the one addiction I cannot shake.

People really do not have time to read all the newspapers in the world and all the sites that we now commonly use on the web. There is no possibility of keeping up.

Great Expectations [book by Charles Dickens] has been described as "Dickens's harshest indictment of society." Which it is. After all, it's about money. About not having enough money; about the fever of the getting of money; about having too much money; about the taint of money.

Everything I publish is for my readers.

Whatever qualities the rich may have, they can be acquired by anyone with the tenacity to become rich.

It's very difficult to be continuously charitable in a capitalistic society. You've also got to make sure that you can pay everyone who works for you.