Carl Icahn on decision making

In life and business, there are two cardinal sins.  The first is to act precipitously without thought and the second is to not act at all.

~ Carl Icahn

Carl Icahn on artificial intelligence

Some people get rich studying artificial intelligence.  Me, I make money studying natural stupidity.

~ Carl Icahn

Carl Icahn: "Apple is a no-brainer"

I think Apple is a no-brainer.  You don't need to be a genius in technology to understand [that it's trading at 9 times 2014 earnings.]

~ Carl Icahn, CNBC, January 22, 2014

(Icahn owns roughly 1% of Apple's shares and wants them to buy back $150 billion in stock.)

Carl Icahn: "It's sad to see Bernanke go"

Our country owes Bernanke a great deal for pulling us out of the mess several of the largest investment banks go us into in ‘08.

Our country has been lucky over its history that it has had the right people to call on in a crisis. It’s sad to see Bernanke go.

~ Carl Icahn, September 24, 2013, Twitter