I don't take investment advice from wealth managers. I have grown several businesses from scratch and amassed many millions from my publishing empire - why would I take advice from someone who has never experienced that?

You have an advantage that neither education nor upbringing can buy - you have almost nothing. And therefore you have almost nothing to lose.

The belief that you have a great idea is not worth cuckoo spit. Ideas are ten a penny while the ability to execute counts for a great deal more.

Ideas don't make you rich. The correct execution of ideas does.

I loathe and detest movies and television and don't watch any. I do not have the time.

Say to yourself: The world is full of money. Some of it has my name on it. All I have to do is collect it.

For me, temptation is life and I have a gargantuan appetite for everything.