The one important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one's work seriously and taking one's self seriously. The first is imperative and the second is disastrous.
“I had, before I went to college, I had taken a few years off after high school and really had, I guess in those days, I had no intentions of going to college.”
“Most of the major increases in the debt ceiling have been accompanied by structural changes in the way we raise and spend money.”