American - Businessman | May 15, 1935 - July 5, 2015
There are so many opportunities to see the sun go down in the evening and the sun come up in the morning. The colors change on the trees, on the snow. I'm surrounded by people who are friendly and helpful.
Burt Shavitz
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A good day is when no one shows up, and you don't have to go anywhere.
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You've gotta do what you like to do. If you do things you don't like to do, what sense does it make?
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I've got everything I need: a nice piece of land with hawks and owls and incredible sunsets, and the good will of my neighbors.
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No one has ever accused me of being ambitious.
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My life is the land, the dogs, the car, the motorcycle, the pond, the canoe, going to pick up mail. It's just a rural retreat that I enjoy.
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I realized I had it made because you don't have to destroy anything to get honey. You can just use the same things over and over again, put it in a quart canning jar, and you've got $12.
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The magic of living life for me is, and always has been, the magic of living on the land, not in the magic of money.
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I've got a radio that occasionally I listen to. It's portable. It's got an antenna. I've put a piece of aluminum foil on it that gives me a little bit better reception. And a refrigerator.
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What do I need it for, millions of dollars? It just sounds like problems with the IRS to me.
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I'm less interested in the inside of whatever it is I own than on the outside of what it sits on.
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Land is everything.
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