It is far better to keep the enemy close, by bribing him with stock options, than to have him out in the wild, foraging.
Michael LewisThe Red Sox are the local scapegoats. It's hard enough to play baseball without being the local scapegoat too.
Michael LewisWhen you're trying to create a career as a writer, a little delusional thinking goes a long way.
Michael LewisIcelandic people are inbred. And they have a sense of themselves as genetically special, and a history of risk-taking because they make their living on the high seas fishing. Assets generally rose in value during this period, and so it looked like they actually knew what they were doing.
Michael Lewis