I've never bought a stock unless, in my view, it was on sale.

It's not always easy to do what's not popular, but that's where you make your money. Buy stocks that look bad to less careful investors and hang on until their real value is recognized.

Successful stocks don't tell you when to sell. When you feel like bragging, it's probably time to sell.

Buy on the cannons and sell on the trumpets.

I don't want a lot of good investments; I want a few outstanding ones.

An awful lot of people keep a stock too long because it gives them warm fuzzies – particularly when a contrarian stance has been vindicated. If they sell it, they lose bragging rights.

I don't read, much less follow, the valuations or predictions. I study the numbers.

Investment success does not require glamour stocks or bull markets.

The baskets start at $25 and] the sky's the limit, I've done baskets worth hundreds of dollars. At that price, they are putting in luxury items.

We are told we must choose — the old or the new. In fact, we must choose both. What is a life if not a series of negotiations between the old and the

I don't know what I shall do. I just want to go away and look at people and think.

How could this Y2K be a problem in a country where we have Intel and Microsoft?

We were never a family that had a lot. We had enough, but not a lot.

To make a film you have to dream a film... that's true of poetry as well.

It would be a nice problem to have. It would mean we had reached the final. I'd like to think common sense would prevail and we'd have the use of both of them.

Men who think that a woman's past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and weak.

When I first moved to New York, someone who thought they knew more than I did said: "You have to always look like you know where you're going when you get out of the subway."

No man can given anybody his freedom.

Investing is not as tough as being a top-notch bridge player. All it takes is the ability to see things as they really are.