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.

For most of history, almost everyone was poor. Power and wealth belonged to only a few.

The strikers are the ones that normally go for big, big money because they're the ones who decide the games, nine times out of 10.

My biggest win was getting the meal money bumped from $5 to $7.

I'm not sure about the selling part, but I've always found that the things I've worn on tour have moved over to what people wear every day. Sometimes the things I wore in the beginning before I had money were things I put together.