Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg didn't finish college. Too much emphasis is placed on formal education - I told my children not to worry about their grades but to enjoy learning.

We should ban banks from risk-taking because society is going to pay the price.

Wit seduces by signaling intelligence without nerdiness.

Academia is to knowledge what prostitution is to love; close enough on the surface but, to the non-sucker, not exactly the same thing.

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

Democracies can't handle austerity measures very well.

Success is becoming in middle adulthood what you dreamed to be in late childhood.