I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.

Every time I write something I think this is the most offensive thing I will ever write. But no. I always surprise myself.

All the perplexities confusion and distress in America arise not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation.

A man ought to read just as inclination leads him for what he reads as a task will do him little good.

It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge.

A wise man never loses anything if he has himself.

My uncle's dying wish - he wanted me on his lap. He was in the electric chair.

And out of darkness came the hands that reach thro' nature moulding men.

First was the mouse. The second was the click wheel. And now we're going to bring multi-touch to the market. And each of these revolutionary interfaces has made possible a revolutionary product - the Mac the iPod and now the iPhone.

No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is but the world as it will be. . ..

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