All of technology, really, is about maximizing free options.

I hated school because I liked to daydream and the system tried to stop me from that.

Debt is a mistake between lender and borrower, and both should suffer.

Never ask a trader if he is profitable: you can easily see it in his gesture and gait.

I always remind myself that what one observes is at best a combination of variance and returns, not just returns.

Hard work will get you a professorship or a BMW. You need both work and luck for a Booker, a Nobel or a private jet.

My best definition of a nerd: someone who asks you to explain an aphorism