"In a connected world, the worst thing you can do is disconnect,? said Tom Friedman, a columnist for the New York Times.
?I?m already against the next war,? said a bumper sticker in Napa, California.
?This is very bullish for markets. It?s bullish for markets intermediate term. Before, I thought we were in the seventh inning of a four-year bull market. Two waiters just came in and delivered another punch bowl. We?re going into extra innings, baby,? said Stanley Druckenmiller of hedge fund Duquesne Capital Management.
?Investing now is like taking a shower while Norman Bates is somewhere in your house,? said Jim McTague, a journalist at Barrons.
?The fundamental argument against gold is so fundamentally one-sided that it is almost comical,? said options trader, Jim Iuorio, of TJM Institutional Services.
?To get rich is glorious!? said Deng Xiaoping, the Chinese general who launched the country?s modern economy in the seventies.
?There are just not enough human buyers in the market,? lamented Eddie Perkin, chief investment officer at Eaton Vance.
?If someone called me tomorrow and said that ten year US Treasury bonds were at 0.75%, I would not be surprised,? said Larry Fink, the founder of BlackRock, the world?s largest asset manager.
?This is an epic bond bubble that we may have just seen the end of, not only here, but in Europe too,? said Peter Boockvar, an analyst at the Lindsey Group.
?Sure, things are crazy now, but they can remain crazy for a little bit longer,? said a hedge fund trader friend of mine.
