I Confess Some Part Of Me Thought,

A Tourist Can't Help But Have A Distorted Opinion Of A Place: He Meets Unrepresentative People, Has Unrepresentative Experiences, And Runs Around Imposing Upon The Place The Fantastic Mental Pictures He Had In His Head When He Got There.

The Arrangement Bore The Same Relation To Actual Finance As Fantasy Football Bears To The Nfl.

The Lesson Of Buffett Was: To Succeed In A Spectacular Fashion You Had To Be Spectacularly Unusual.

Incredibly, At This Critical Juncture In Financial History, After Which So Much Changed So Quickly, The Only Constraint In The Subprime Mortgage Market Was A Shortage Of People Willing To Bet Against It.

My Judgement Is Not Good When I Am On A Book Tour. I Am Not Thinking About It That Much. What Happens Is I Will Go Back Home. I Have A 4-year-old And A 1-year-old And A Wife Who Is Now Taking Care Of Them Who Is Wondering Where Her Husband Is.