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Just imagine living on 21,000 a year. I mean you have 20 percent of the population doing that. So you don't have to worry about guys like me.

Warren Buffett

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Warren Buffett
Age: 94
Born: 1930
Born: August 30
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At Berkshire, I both initiate and monitor every derivatives contract on our books ... If Berkshire ever gets in trouble, it will be my fault. It will not be because of the misjudgments made by a risk committee or chief risk officer.
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If you don't feel comfortable owning something for 10 years, then don't own it for 10 minutes.
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I'm happy when I can spend every day doing the things that I like to do. That's my luxury.
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