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> [When you're underperforming the index, you go home at night and cry in your beer. It's not fun, but who said this business should be fun. We're too well paid to hang our heads and say boo hoo.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-gross/when-you-re-underperforming-the-index-you-go-home-at-night-and-cry-in/)

[Bill Gross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-gross/)

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## More by Bill Gross

> [Damn inflation, full speed ahead,' Greenspan has said in both action and word. I think an investor should believe him and invest accordingly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-gross/damn-inflation-full-speed-ahead-greenspan-has-said-in-both-action-and/)

[Bill Gross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-gross/)

> [Why is it possible to rescue S&amp;L buccaneers in the early '90s and provide guidance to levered Wall Street investment bankers during the 1998…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-gross/why-is-it-possible-to-rescue-s-l-buccaneers-in-the-early-90s-and/)

[Bill Gross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-gross/)

> [Finding the best person or the best organization to invest your money is one of the most important financial decisions you'll ever make.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-gross/finding-the-best-person-or-the-best-organization-to-invest-your-money/)

[Bill Gross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-gross/)

> [I am tough but I have a soft side.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-gross/i-am-tough-but-i-have-a-soft-side/)

[Bill Gross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-gross/)

> [With all this consumer debt, business debt, government debt, smaller movements in interest rates have a magnified effect. a small movement can tip the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-gross/with-all-this-consumer-debt-business-debt-government-debt-smaller/)

[Bill Gross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-gross/)

> [I would admit I'm an introvert. I don't know why introverts have to apologize.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-gross/i-would-admit-i-m-an-introvert-i-don-t-know-why-introverts-have-to/)

[Bill Gross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-gross/)

> [I am obsessed with delivering value to investors and winning the game from a personal standpoint.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-gross/i-am-obsessed-with-delivering-value-to-investors-and-winning-the-game/)

[Bill Gross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-gross/)

> [When the tide goes out, you get to see who's swimming naked. PIMCO has had its bathing suit on for a long time](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-gross/when-the-tide-goes-out-you-get-to-see-who-s-swimming-naked-pimco-has/)

[Bill Gross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-gross/)

> [Well, I, you know, I think at PIMCO we always try and be open with the press and the public. I mean, isn't that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-gross/well-i-you-know-i-think-at-pimco-we-always-try-and-be-open-with-the/)

[Bill Gross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-gross/)

> [What the Obama administration's policies have really been oriented towards have always been towards providing benefits continuing consumption. What this country needs really is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-gross/what-the-obama-administration-s-policies-have-really-been-oriented/)

[Bill Gross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-gross/)

> [The U.K. and almost all of Europe have erred in terms of believing that austerity, fiscal austerity in the short term, is the way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-gross/the-u-k-and-almost-all-of-europe-have-erred-in-terms-of-believing/)

[Bill Gross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-gross/)

> [Bond investors want growth much like equity investors, and to the extent that too much austerity leads to recession or stagnation then credit spreads…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-gross/bond-investors-want-growth-much-like-equity-investors-and-to-the/)

[Bill Gross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-gross/)

> [We are witnessing the death of abundance and the borning of austerity, for what may be a long, long time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-gross/we-are-witnessing-the-death-of-abundance-and-the-borning-of-austerity/)

[Bill Gross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-gross/)

> [Favouring employment versus the financial markets is a decent policy; certainly not beneficial for the currency or the gilt market, but beneficial for the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-gross/favouring-employment-versus-the-financial-markets-is-a-decent-policy/)

[Bill Gross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-gross/)

> [Companies typically borrow money at less than their return on equity and therefore compound their return at the expense of lenders.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-gross/companies-typically-borrow-money-at-less-than-their-return-on-equity/)

[Bill Gross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-gross/)

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