Buffett Literary Reference
Posted: February 2, 2005 10:51 am
From John Lescroart's novel The Second Chair page 144
...Hardy had closed the connecting door to the kitchen so his family wouldn't wake up, but still he whispered. "And you can drop the 'sir' if you want. I realize that my august personage is intimidating, but somewhere beneath the awesome authority figure beats what Mr. Buffett calls a schoolboy heart."
"Warren Buffett talks about a schoolboy heart?"
Hardy shook his head. "No. But Jimmy does."
Wu couldn't quite get to a smile. "I've got a searing headache and you've got a schoolboy heart. Want to trade?"...
...Hardy had closed the connecting door to the kitchen so his family wouldn't wake up, but still he whispered. "And you can drop the 'sir' if you want. I realize that my august personage is intimidating, but somewhere beneath the awesome authority figure beats what Mr. Buffett calls a schoolboy heart."
"Warren Buffett talks about a schoolboy heart?"
Hardy shook his head. "No. But Jimmy does."
Wu couldn't quite get to a smile. "I've got a searing headache and you've got a schoolboy heart. Want to trade?"...
