Charlie Munger reads like a machine, swears constantly, and clashed with Warren Buffett over Costco and BYD, a close friend reveals in a new interview. Here are the 9 best quotes.

During a recent episode of the "Richer, Wiser, Happier" show, a close friend of Charlie Munger gave several personal insights into the man.

Munger is described by the Pabrai Investment Funds boss as deeply humble and compassionate. The 98-year-old investor and the vice-chairman of the company can analyze businesses in seconds.

Munger was worried about the lack of capital deployment during the Pandemic and clashed with Buffet over investing in BYD.

Here are Pabrai's 9 best quotes, lightly edited for length and clarity:

This is the first thing. Even though they have accomplished a lot, Warren and Charlie think they are the same as us. The people don't have an ego about it.

There are two The f-word was flowing freely when I met God. The way he speaks at the Daily Journal meeting is so natural that I am surprised that there is no f-word. He has never had an interaction with me that was dull. abrai referred to Munger as God.

There are three. There is a large stack of books on one side of him, and a smaller stack on the other side. Charlie is an assembly line. From the unread pile to the read pile, there is an engine.

There are four. He moaned and groaned when he said they couldn't find anything to buy. Sometimes he said that Warren wasn't excited about buying the stock. abrai was recalling his conversations with Munger.

There are five. One of the areas where they differed was the warehouse club. Charlie wanted to have a bigger position in the store. It was too much for Warren to bear. For some things, Charlie would say. In the third quarter of 2021, Berkshire sold its stake in the company.

There are six. Warren was told by Charlie that Wang Chuanfu is the same person as Bill Gates, Henry Ford, and Thomas Edison. He didn't use his own money after investing after he made the third comment. The way the kids talk about it is similar to running a lemonade stand. The BYD electric-vehicle maker was invested in byBuffett via MidAmerican Energy. There was a 30-fold return on the wager.

There are seven. Sometimes I bring up businesses that I am interested in. He has done with the business in about 10 seconds. The brain slices through all the models, it is amazing. I've been looking at a business for a long time and what he comes up with is not something I like.

There are eight. When I'm playing bridge with him, he's a different person than when I'm having dinner with him. Two people are very different. He is able to control his emotions. I had a lot of input into the struggles I had in my personal life from Charlie, and he found that the level of empathy was high.

There are nine. Warren and Charlie are good at understanding humans. They understand the human dynamics. Charlie's ability to help me with my personal problems was off the charts if I thought he was an investor.

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