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“Family is a Greek tragedy. Can’t live with them, can’t live without them. Can’t let them in, can’t cut them out. It’s real nice, until it sucks.”
― Amanda Lee Koe, Sister Snake

“If he doesn’t like the way his bridge partner plays out a hand, for example, he might say, “You played that like a plumber,â€� but if he wants to offer serious counsel to one of his children, he is more likely to couch the message in an anecdote, preferably delivered in a group setting so that no one is singled out. In both instances, he appears blunt and avuncular—that inimitable Charlie—but at the card table, he uses a lack of indirection for harmless ribbing, and at the dinner table, he uses indirection to spare feelings. He’s more subtle than he appears.”
― Charles T. Munger, Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Essential Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger

“When you are small, someone else that is bigger can always come along and take away what you have,â€� Bezos told him. “We have to level the playing field in terms of purchasing power with the established booksellers.”
― Brad Stone, The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon