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I create offbeat advice I don't follow it. I rarely take third-party advice on my investments.

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Mark Cuban
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: July 31
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Everyone has ideas. The first step is to learn more about your industry than anyone in the world. Otherwise there is a good chance that the lady that knows it better than you is going to kick your ass. Then you just have to go for it. No excuses. Just work your ass off.
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