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"I think Les Moonves is the most highly overrated person in television."

"Anyone who thinks my story is anywhere near over is sadly mistaken."

"I have made the tough decisions, always with an eye toward the bottom line. Perhaps it's time America was run like a business."

"I mean, there's no arguing. There is no anything. There is no beating around the bush. "You're fired" is a very strong term."

"It's tangible, it's solid, it's beautiful. It's artistic, from my standpoint, and I just love real estate."

"One of the key problems today is that politics is such a disgrace, good people don't go into government."

"Well, real estate is always good, as far as I'm concerned."

"Well, yes, I've fired a lot of people. Generally I like other people to fire, because it's always a lousy task. But I have fired many people."

"Everything in life is luck."

"When I build something for somebody, I always add $50 million or $60 million onto the price. My guys come in, they say it's going to cost $75 million. I say it's going to cost $125 million, and I build it for $100 million. Basically, I did a lousy job. But they think I did a great job."

"The first thing the secretary types is the boss."

"As long as your going to be thinking anyway, think big."

"What separates the winners from the losers is how a person reacts to each new twist of fate."

"A little more moderation would be good. Of course, my life hasn't exactly been one of moderation."

"A friend called me up the other day and talked about investing in a dot-com that sells lobsters. Internet lobsters. Where will this end? The next day he sent me a huge package of lobsters on ice. How low can you stoop?"
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"Do you mind if I sit back a little? Because your breath is very bad."

"The 1990's sure aren't like the 1980's."

"I like thinking big. If you're going to be thinking anything, you might as well think big."

"I don't make deals for the money. I've got enough, much more than I'll ever need. I do it to do it."

"Sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make."

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