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“I buy stocks when they are battered. I am strict with my discipline. I always buy stocks with low price-earnings ratios, low price-to-book value ratios and higher-than-average yield. Academic studies have shown that a strategy of buying out-of-favor stocks with low P/E, price-to-book and price-to-cash flow ratios outperforms the market pretty consistently over long periods of time.”
Source : "Contrarian Investment Strategies: The Classic Edition". Book by David Dreman, May 18, 1998.
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“Away with you, water, destruction of wine!”
Source : Gaius Valerius Catullus (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of Catullus (Illustrated)”, p.27, Delphi Classics
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“I would much prefer their minds to be engaged in the deadly arts than clouded with dreams of marriage and fortune, as your own so clearly is!”
Source : Jane Austen, Seth Grahame-Smith (2009). “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies”, p.12, Quirk Books
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“The present can try to bury the past, an operation that is most atrocious when it is most successful.”
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“I've been drawing authors and politicians for newspapers for many years. I try to read up on the person; in the case of authors, read one of their books. I watch interviews via YouTube and collect pictures via the Internet.”
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“They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits.”
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“When it comes to art, buy with your eyes, not your ears. I tried very hard not to 'decorate' with art. Art should be reflective of your personality and what's going on in your head-not reflective of the colors of a sofa.”
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“I find that discussing an idea out loud is often the way to kill it stone dead.”
