You don't train for only the 100-meter dash and you don't practice only the excerpts. When I prepared for auditions, I spent most of my time each day on scales and exercises to be my best in basic musicianship, and only a half-hour or so on the actual excerpts I'd be playing.

I was poor once, I didn't like it, I don't want to be poor again.

I haven't met a rich technician

Bottoms in the investment world don't end with four-year lows; they end with 10- or 15-year lows.

Most of my thoughts, you couldn't print.

When things go wrong on a macroeconomic level, it's almost always this way. People find someone to blame, whether it's blacks, whites, Christians, Jews, Muslims-whoever.

Many investors seem to have forgotten a hard reality: There are frequent periods when stock markets don't do much.