“When your enemy’s making mistakes, don’t interrupt him.”

Our generation is realistic, for we have come to know man as he really is. After all, man is that being who invented the gas chambers of Auschwitz; however, he is also that being who entered those gas chambers upright, with the Lord’s Prayer or the Shema Yisrael on his lips.

It’s hard not to be romantic about baseball

The idea that I [should] trust my eyes more than the stats, I don’t buy that because I’ve seen magicians pull rabbits out of hats and I know that the rabbit’s not in there.

How can you not be romantic about baseball?

You have to face reality some time. But there’s no sense in facing it until somebody forces you to.

When you’re scoring five goals in one Champions League match, there’s no value that’s too high.

It is absurd to think that the general public can ever make money out of market forecasts.

I think that everyone has the power to make a change in the world.

Cities like Portland, Seattle, and Long Beach, which have made these investments in their infrastructure, are seeing not only health advantages, but also a lot more exchange in the community, which leads to better policy-making and stronger communities.

You have to be willing to be a live performer, if you want to make money as an independent.

I don’t like the sound of all the lists he’s making.

If there’s a recession, I’d buy stocks. That’s when you make money: when markets are spooked.

There are a lot of artists who have gotten pretty caught up in that. That’s why I like the defeatist attitude. Just assume that no one is going to like it and that no one cares, and you’ll end up making something that you really like.

I cannot afford to make mistakes.