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I buy expensive suits - they just look cheap on me.

Warren Buffett

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Warren Buffett
Age: 94
Born: 1930
Born: August 30
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If you gave me the choice of being CEO of General Electric or IBM or General Motors, you name it, or delivering papers, I would deliver papers. I would. I enjoyed doing that. I can think about what I want to think. I don't have to do anything I don't want to do.
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