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“I think Dick is certainly capable of doing both jobs, and we'd certainly be happy with him being named. But we also wouldn't be upset if the board chose someone else.”
Bill Nygren
“Disney is a great company with a tremendous portfolio of media properties. I'm not interested in commenting on management issues.”
“Warren is obviously a very long-term thinker. The economy recovery, whether it's first-quarter, second-quarter, or second half of the year, doesn't influence his thoughts on valuations.”
“[Greenberg, however, thinks such fears are overblown.] I think [disclosure at] Liberty is clearer than most companies, ... is one of the most shareholder-oriented of any public company.”
“The next question we always ask in a turnaround situations is: 'does the world want this company,' ”
“So far, so good,”
“I have had numerous interviews with reporters who called looking for quotes about tech bargains. I always explain that we believe the best values today are in growing companies outside of the technology sector....To these reporters, it defies common sense that stocks that have declined 80 percent or more are not yet 'values.' That is a testament to how powerful and unprecedented the technology mania was. Even after such large price declines, most of these stocks are still not cheap.”
“As conservative value investors, we always base decisions on the question: 'what if we are wrong,' ”
“I was a baseball fanatic,”
“I knew [the quotes] represented money, and I knew they went up and down,”
