The number-one job of the hedge-fund manager is not to make sure that you can retire with a smile on your face - it's for him to retire with a smile on his face.

The NBA is never just a business. It's always business. It's always personal. All good businesses are personal. The best businesses are very personal.

I still work hard to know my business. I'm continuously looking for ways to improve all my companies, and I'm always selling. Always.

If you can, you will quickly find that the greatest rate of return you will earn is on your own personal spending. Being a smart shopper is the first step to getting rich.

I think that any reporter or columnist will be a little more careful when doing interviews with me.

I wouldn't be where I am now if I didn't fail ... a lot. The good, the bad, it's all part of the success equation.

The thrill of victory in business blows away the thrill of victory in sports. Business is a sport 24/7/365.