People In Both Fields Operate

The World Clings To Its Old Mental Picture Of The Stock Market Because It’s Comforting; Because It’s So Hard To Draw A Picture Of What Has Replaced It; And Because The Few People Able To Draw It For You Have No Interest In Doing So.

If You’ve Got A Dozen Pitchers, You Need To Speak 12 Different Languages.

What Are The Odds That People Will Make Smart Decisions About Money If They Don't Need To Make Smart Decisions--if They Can Get Rich Making Dumb Decisions? The Incentives On Wall Street Were All Wrong; They're Still All Wrong.

In Their Leaders, Advisers, And Experts, People Much Prefer Overconfidence, Total Certainty, To Any Kind Of Doubt.

When You're Trying To Create A Career As A Writer, A Little Delusional Thinking Goes A Long Way.