A Company should be viewed as an unfolding movie, not as a still photograph

Anyone who believes a growth rate in excess of 15% per annum over the long term is attainable should pursue a career in sales, but avoid one in mathematics.

The best thing I did was choose the right heroes.

AIG would be doing fine today. It was one of the ten largest companies in the United States in terms of market value, over 200 billion, the most respected insurer and everything in the world.

We've used up a lot of bullets. And we talk about stimulus. But the truth is, we're running a federal deficit that's 9 percent of GDP. That is stimulative as all get out. It's more stimulative than any policy we've followed since World War II.

Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years.

If I eat 2,700 calories a day, a quarter of that is Coca-Cola.