I made my first investment at age eleven. I was wasting my life up until then.

A stock doesn't know that you own it.

The same things happen to quite an extent around the globe. I mean, the European banks were doing what the American banks were.

Writing a check separates a commitment from a conversation.

I have no idea on timing. It’s easier to tell what will happen than when it will happen. I would say that what is going on in terms of trade policy is going to have very important consequences.

When people talk about cash being king, it's not king if it just sits there and never does anything.

It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you'll drift in that direction.