Alberto Vilar Quotes (16 Quotes)

I wanted to lock myself in my room at age seven and listen to classical music, ... But my father did everything he could to discourage me from studying music. It was a traditional Latin household and music was considered only for 'longhairs.'

That's a one-time event that's behind us, ... The worst thing in the world isn't sending a check to Uncle Sam. That means you've made money.

We owned 10 percent of Cisco when it first came out. The fluctuation of the stock was 55 percent. Yet we had a thousand-fold gain in that stock. These corrections come with the territory. The stocks get ahead of themselves and they correct.

All of these stocks are inherently capable of going up five to 10 times from here.

Despite the fact that the market has corrected dramatically, we don't see any letting up of the explosion in the adoption of Internet technology. We think the Net is going to be the largest business and investment opportunity in history by a substantial margin, bigger than the Industrial Revolution itself.

If he's worried about tight employment, wait until he sees massive layoffs in brick and mortar companies over the next two years,

I'm ready to go back to work and make money. We'll sort this out. I'll get beyond this. I will always try to help others.

We have been a marquis name in technology for 20 years, ... We are where the action is. I hundred-trillion-percent guarantee that.

I didn't think about the company, which has been around for 25 years. But the opera in Austria - those tickets are impossible to get

going to have to adopt an Internet strategy, and those who dont are going to be left behind.

We usually specialize in companies that are much newer to the market and usually in the first five years, but Cisco, for example, is going to continue to be a very good stock.

It's crazy. I think Alan Greenspan is completely out of touch. He's going after the wrong guy.

This is a major group and this group is going to change the way people communicate.

You have to be early in technology. You have to have conviction, and you can't be a market-timer.

I think over the next five years, instead of seeing 10 of the top 100 holdings in technology, you'll probably see 25 or 35 percent,

It doesn't mean we'll have a cure for cancer, but it means many new therapies will develop.