?When your opponent is in trouble and drowning politically, you throw them a fire hose. We threw them a lifeboat and a machine gun. On a tactical basis this is an incredibly stupid move,? said Republican strategist, Mike Murphy.
?Investing now is like taking a shower while Norman Bates is somewhere in your house,? said Jim McTague, a journalist at Barrons.
?Seek the truth, and let the chips fall where they may,? Said White House Correspondent, Helen Thomas, about her profession, adding ?I?m a cynic with hope.?
?Confidence is like oxygen. You don?t notice until it?s gone, and then it?s the only thing you notice,? said Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffet.
?There is no need to avoid temptation. As you get older, temptation prefers to avoid you,? said the wartime prime minister,? Winston Churchill.
It amazes me how quickly amnesia sets in,? said Stephen Crawford, former co-president of Morgan Stanley, about the willingness of hedge funds to re-leverage positions in these conditions.
?Freedom of the press is only true if you own a press,? said A.J. Liebling, a famed journalist for the New Yorker.
?Revenues stink in the banking area. This decade will be the worst for revenue growth since the Great Depression,? said Mike Mayo, the controversial banking analyst at the Asian broker and research house, CLSA.
?I?m so done with the Fed,? said exasperated CNBC market commentator, Maria Bartiromo.
?Apple is the biggest no brainer in the history of the earth. It just makes no sense for it to trade where it is; seven times enterprise value to free cash flow, 14% free cash flow yield to enterprise value, and 10% simple free cash flow yield. If Apple were a junk bond it would trade 40% higher,? said Bill Miller, the legendary fund manager at Legg Mason
