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Carlos Slim Helú
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I buy companies for strategic reasons and operate them.
Andi Oliver
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I’ve never bought a property. The most expensive thing I’ve bought was a Hyundai Tucson.
Katherine Parkinson
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A Chanel dress. I bought it with my first proper paycheck and it was ridiculously expensive. It is also hideous.
Jeremy Deller
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Jüngling (1917) by Erich Heckel.
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