"I am rooted, but I flow."

"A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction."

"Life is like a snowball. The important thing is finding wet snow and a really long hill."

"It is better to be a small part of a great business than a large part of a mediocre one."

"A horse that can count to ten is a remarkable horse—not a remarkable mathematician."

"We believe that according the name 'investor' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a romantic."

"If you lose money for the firm, I will be understanding. If you lose a shred of reputation, I will be ruthless."

"The only way to get love is to be lovable. It’s very irritating if you have a lot of money."

"The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is."

"Beware of the investment activity that produces applause; the great moves are usually greeted by yawns."

"It's better to be approximately right than precisely wrong."

"If you hire somebody without integrity, you really want them to be dumb and lazy."

"A very rich person should leave their kids enough to do anything but not enough to do nothing."

"There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult."

"In the short term, the market is a popularity contest. In the long term, the market is a weighing machine."