We are always in search of the redeeming formula, the crystallizing thought.
I don't own a cell phone or a pager. I just hang around everyone I know, all the time. If someone wants to get a hold of me, they just say 'Mitch,' and I say 'what?' and turn my head slightly.
There are no wise few. Every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in all essential points, exactly like a small mob.
Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue.
I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.
History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.
No matter what I do, no matter how predictable I try to make my life, it will not be any more predictable than the rest of the world. Which is chaotic.