"Even more than the Pill, what has liberated women is that they no longer need to depend on men economically."

"Lawyers (are) operators of the toll bridge across which anyone in search of justice has to pass."

"The shortest period of time lies between the minute you put some money away for a rainy day and the unexpected arrival of rain."

"The best real-estate investments with the highest yields are in working-class neighborhoods, because fancy properties are overpriced."

"Everyone can get a little sloppy with cash and it's smart to notice. But what's squeezing you is the big stuff you ladle onto your credit cards."