I think a book is your calling card, your business card.

Being an employee is a bad outcome. You want to avoid that. Being an employee is never a good outcome. That's just an opinion.

When you bring an idea that has no merit to me, and you ask me to comment on it, I'm going to tell you it has no merit.

I do not own a single security anywhere that doesn't pay a dividend, and I formed a mutual-fund company with that very simple philosophy.

The skies were blue when I was coming up. I want my kids to have the same opportunity, if not better, than I had.

You'd rather own gold; not the miner

The practical reality of managing cars in the family - I do 36-month leases. I think they're horrible investments. And you want to give them back after their warranty is over.