I thought if I didnt take a break, I would do something even worse. Like yell or hang up the phone.

Worry wasn’t an emotion to which he was particularly accustomed—and it worried him.

When you’re betting for tiles in an archery contest, you shoot with skill. When you’re betting for fancy belt buckles, you worry about your aim. And when you’re betting for real gold, you’re a nervous...

Nervousness always provokes mistakes, and mistakes lead to easy convictions.

Many people would have to hang by their teeth from a frayed cord suspended by a paper clip from a leaking hot air balloon over the Grand Canyon in order to feel what I feel...

Nothing for the time being suggests more than a moderate pace of rate hikes. There is a bit if nervousness out there. The other thing is that the market has had a good run and...

It will add to the Reserve Bank’s nervousness. It raises the risk that the housing market doesn’t slow.

Oh, great. This is going to be like shooting baskets with Magic Johnson watching. [On watching Independence Day with President Clinton]

When presented with a member of the opposite sex, some of us get numbers and some of us throw up.

To show his nervousness was not shameful; only to admit it.

Relax; the world’s not watching that closely. It’s too busy contemplating itself in the mirror.