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Nicolas Berggruen Quotes: Possessing things is not that interesting. Living in a grand environment to show myself and others that I have wealth has zero appeal.
         

Possessing things is not that interesting. Living in a grand environment to show myself and others that I have wealth has zero appeal.


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Singapore has been incredibly well-managed. It was created out of the swamp, with a strong emotional idea: a safe place for mostly Chinese, but accepting other cultures and other races.



At the end, the key thing is you've got to live with yourself. That's the real test. Everything else is fleeting.

At the end, the key thing is you've got to live with yourself. That's the real test. Everything else is fleeting.



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Luckily the whole world is not like me, or else, there would be no world.



I felt I was owned by possessions.

I felt I was owned by possessions.



California is a place of invention, a place of courage, a place of vision, a place of the future. People who made California what it is were willing to take risks, think outside convention and build.

California is a place of invention, a place of courage, a place of vision, a place of the future. People who made California what it is were willing to take risks, think outside convention and build.



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I can drive. Let's just say you don't want to be in the passenger seat.



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If you have things and if you are a perfectionist, which I am, you have to really tend to them, and it takes energy away from other things.



I don't get that much enjoyment out of saying 'I own it.'

I don't get that much enjoyment out of saying 'I own it.'



I don't have a house, and I don't have a lot of time for socializing, so every year I have a party for all of my friends.

I don't have a house, and I don't have a lot of time for socializing, so every year I have a party for all of my friends.





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