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“I do understand that when someone gives you a [expletive] load of money, you take that money. Someone like Larry Ellison wants to invest into his event and make it the biggest possible, and he gets stopped by the ATP. If you're a start-up, what would make you want to navigate through that and to go through that firing line? How can you step into tennis with any confidence? It's the stupidest thing I've ever heard of.”
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“For lawless joys a bitter ending waits.”
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“If philosophy begins in wonder, pedagogy typically begins in frustration.”
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“The Bush people have no right to speak for my father, particularly because of the position he's in now (Alzheimer's Syndrome). Yes, some of the current policies are an extension of the '80s. But the overall thrust of this administration is not my father's - these people are overly reaching, overly aggressive, overly secretive, and just plain corrupt. I don't trust these people.”
Source : "Reagan blasts Bush". Interview with David Talbot, www.salon.com. April 15, 2003. 
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“I had used my sense of humor; I had called it proportion, perspective. But perspective is distance.”
Source : BEL KAUFMAN (1964). “UP THE DOWN STAIRCASE”
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“No one pays attention to these killings, but the secret of the world is hidden in them.”
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“It is so often true that whether a person carries with him an atmosphere of gloom and depression or one of confidence and courage depends on his individual outlook.”
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“The very nature of economics is rooted in nationalism. ... It [was] developed ... in the hope of throwing light upon questions of policy. But policy means nothing unless there is an authority to carry it out, and authorities are national.”
Source : Joan Robinson (1962). “Economic philosophy”, p.124, Transaction Publishers
