Well, I, you know, I think at PIMCO we always try and be open with the press and the public. I mean, isn't that what voters want from their politicians? Mohamed El-Erian, our CEO, writes several op-eds a week.

It's sort of like a teeter-totter; when interest rates go down, prices go up.

People have different impressions of themselves, and where reality lies is somewhere in between.

Companies typically borrow money at less than their return on equity and therefore compound their return at the expense of lenders.

When I was somewhere between child and adult, my father left us. My first family broke apart, but this liberated me to create a new family as I pleased.

They're keeping friction going between people from the East and the West. One thing we all got in common is your color, which is Black and Latino, which is our family.

For some reason, I don't spend enough time getting to see my family because I'm always touring or working or whatnot.

I needed to purge myself of all the attention my parents had given me - I wasn't neglected enough as a child.