If I had to sum up my practical skills, I would use one word: survival. And operating a hedge fund utilized my training in survival to the fullest.

A full and fair discussion is essential to democracy.

When it comes to social consequences, they've got all different people acting in different ways, very difficult to even have a proper criterion of success. So, it's a difficult task.

I am for maximum supervision and minimum regulation.

The world order needs a major overhaul.

When money is free, the rational lender will keep on lending until there is no one else to lend to.

The financial markets play an active role in determining what's going to happen, how the economy is going to function.