There are so many different types of writers. It's just sheer coincidence that they're all called writers.
However near and dear to you may be your wife, children, friends, they are not you; they are outside of you.
It was the king's army, the king's people, the king's taxes; and he who questioned the propriety of the royal prerogative of taking from his people without return or accounting, was reckoned, and felt himself to be, a criminal, guilty of the highest crime of disloyalty.
Modern money is almost altogether credit money.
Large sums were paid for the use of money, because the available amount of gold and silver was far less than was needed to carry on the commercial transactions of the times.
Accordingly, when the supply of gold runs short, the security behind the notes is diminished, the loaning of notes is restricted or suspended, and the panic follows.
At present, financial crises occur, chiefly because the paper currency is redeemable in gold only.
There was no answer, no solution, no sop, no deliverance. What, then, did I do? I read faster.
And as a result, I guess I'm just kind of a rubberneck. I'm kind of a - someone who likes to see things and likes to see these events and talk to the people who make them happen. But I don't think journalists are as important as the people they cover.
I'm getting old, that's the thing! What's in me now won't be there anymore.
Find your passion and do it totally. The more life experience you get, the better you'll be at whatever you want to do.