I view derivatives as time bombs, both for the parties that deal in them and the economic system.
Warren BuffettIf I taught a class, on my final exam I would take an Internet company and ask, 'How much is this company worth?' Anyone who would answer, I would flunk.
Warren BuffettIf horses had controlled investment decisions, there would have been no auto industry.
Warren BuffettI don't need 15 houses. Owning real estate doesn't mean much to me. I don't like to think about things like that. I don't need 12 boats, or even the world's largest boat with a crew of 80. I'd have to take care of them, to worry about them. I get a lot more fun out of life without all the bells and whistles.
Warren Buffett