The Protestant Reformation had a lot to do with the printing press, where Martin Luther's theses were reproduced about 250,000 times. And so you had widespread dissemination of ideas that hadn't circulated in the mainstream before.

Whenever you have dynamic interactions between 300 million people and the American economy acting in really complex ways, that introduces a degree of almost chaos theory to the system, in a literal sense.

We must become more comfortable with probability and uncertainty.

Economy is not baseball, where the game is always played by the same rules.

All I know is that I have way more stuff that I want to write about than I possibly have time to.

Almost everyone's instinct is to be overconfident and read way too much into a hot or cold streak.

To my friends, I’m kind of sexually gay but ethnically straight.