Journalism has a special, hallowed place for stories of its practitioners' persecution.
Diversification is your buddy.
To beat the market you'll have to invest serious bucks to dig up information no one else has yet.
What counts is what you do with your money, not where it came from.
If there's 10,000 people looking at the stocks and trying to pick winners, one in 10,000 is going to score, by chance alone, a great coup, and that's all that's going on. It's a game, it's a chance operation, and people think they are doing something purposeful. . . but they're really not.
You only need to make one big score in finance to be a hero forever.
Everybody has some information. The function of the markets is to aggregate that information, evaluate it and get it incorporated into prices.
I've never concerned myself with the labels people want to put on you. What matters to me is my own estimation.
The imagination loses vitality as it ceases to adhere to what is real. When it adheres to the unreal and intensifies what is unreal, while its first effect may be extraordinary, that effect is the maximum effect that it will ever have.
My truth is that I am a gay American.
If you're truly psychedelic the difference between living and dying is quite immaterial. No pun intended.