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> [I'm just a regular upper-middle-class guy who happens to be a billionaire.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-tepper/i-m-just-a-regular-upper-middle-class-guy-who-happens-to-be-a/)

[David Tepper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-tepper/)

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## More by David Tepper

> [When we started Appaloosa, we were going to name it Pegasus because everyone was using Greek names. We filed the name. We paid $300,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-tepper/when-we-started-appaloosa-we-were-going-to-name-it-pegasus-because/)

[David Tepper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-tepper/)

> [The key is to wait. Sometimes the hardest thing to do is to do nothing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-tepper/the-key-is-to-wait-sometimes-the-hardest-thing-to-do-is-to-do-nothing/)

[David Tepper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-tepper/)

> [I'm just a regular upper-middle-class guy who happens to be a billionaire.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-tepper/i-m-just-a-regular-upper-middle-class-guy-who-happens-to-be-a/)

[David Tepper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-tepper/)

> [I was never afraid to go back to Pittsburgh and work in the steel mills.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-tepper/i-was-never-afraid-to-go-back-to-pittsburgh-and-work-in-the-steel/)

[David Tepper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-tepper/)

> [GM will do what's best for GM, and Delphi should do what's good for them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-tepper/gm-will-do-what-s-best-for-gm-and-delphi-should-do-what-s-good-for/)

[David Tepper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-tepper/)

> [It's our contention that equity may be in the money, depending on where the liabilities lie.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-tepper/it-s-our-contention-that-equity-may-be-in-the-money-depending-on/)

[David Tepper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-tepper/)

> [I am the animal at the head of the pack. … I either get eaten, or I get the good grass.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-tepper/i-am-the-animal-at-the-head-of-the-pack-i-either-get-eaten-or-i-get/)

[David Tepper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-tepper/)

> [I could buy an island. I could buy a private jet - but I have NetJets.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-tepper/i-could-buy-an-island-i-could-buy-a-private-jet-but-i-have-netjets/)

[David Tepper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-tepper/)

> [I think when it comes to decisions, I try not to be emotional. To drown out the noise and look at the important facts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-tepper/i-think-when-it-comes-to-decisions-i-try-not-to-be-emotional-to-drown/)

[David Tepper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-tepper/)

> [This company looks cheap, that company looks cheap, but the overall economy could completely screw it up. The key is to wait. Sometimes the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-tepper/this-company-looks-cheap-that-company-looks-cheap-but-the-overall/)

[David Tepper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-tepper/)

> [There is a time to make money and a time to not lose money.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-tepper/there-is-a-time-to-make-money-and-a-time-to-not-lose-money/)

[David Tepper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-tepper/)

> [I left Goldman Sachs. I was thinking about going to another Wall Street place. I didn't want to do that. That was crazy. After…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-tepper/i-left-goldman-sachs-i-was-thinking-about-going-to-another-wall/)

[David Tepper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-tepper/)

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