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Burt Shavitz
American
Businessman
Born:
May 15
,
1935
Died:
Jul 5
,
2015
Been
Life
Me
Money
People
You
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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
Morning
Change
People
Opportunities
Down
Trees
Sun
See
Colors
Come
Go
Surrounded
Up
Friendly
Snow
So Many Opportunities
Who
Helpful
Many
Evening
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.
Burt Shavitz
Good
Will
Nice
Incredible
Everything
Neighbors
Sunsets
Hawks
Piece
Got
Owls
Land
Need
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.
Burt Shavitz
Life
Motorcycle
Car
My Life
Enjoy
Rural
Mail
Pick
Retreat
Dogs
Up
Going
Just
Canoe
Pond
Land
What do I need it for, millions of dollars? It just sounds like problems with the IRS to me.
Burt Shavitz
Me
Problems
Like
Sounds
Dollars
Just
IRS
Millions
Millions Of Dollars
Need
You've gotta do what you like to do. If you do things you don't like to do, what sense does it make?
Burt Shavitz
You
Sense
Like
Make
Does
Gotta
Things
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.
Burt Shavitz
Life
Me
Money
Living
Has-Been
Magic
Always
Been
Land
Living Life
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.
Burt Shavitz
You
Made
Honey
Destroy
Had
Put
Over
Because
Got
Quart
Get
Same
Just
Same Things
Anything
Again
Jar
Realized
Use
Things
I'm less interested in the inside of whatever it is I own than on the outside of what it sits on.
Burt Shavitz
Whatever
Own
Inside
Outside
Than
Interested
Less
Land is everything.
Burt Shavitz
Everything
Land
Money is nothing really worth squabbling about. This is what puts people six feet under. You know, I don't need it.
Burt Shavitz
You
People
Money
Worth
Nothing
About
Puts
Feet
Know
Six
Really
Need
I had no desire to be an upward-mobile-rising yuppie with a trophy wife, a trophy house, a trophy car. I wasn't looking for any of those things. I already had what I wanted.
Burt Shavitz
Car
Wife
Looking
Those
No Desire
Trophy
Had
House
Any
Wanted
Things
Desire
No one has ever accused me of being ambitious.
Burt Shavitz
Me
No-One
Ambitious
Accused
Being
Ever
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