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Q: Let’s play a word association game. I’ll say a word and you say whatever comes to mind.

Q: Technical analysis

Paul Tudor Jones: Made well over half the money that I’ve made in my lifetime.

Q: Fundamental Analysis

Paul Tudor Jones: Made the rest.

Q: Are you better at one or the other?

Paul Tudor Jones: Probably technical analysis.

Q: Market efficiency

Paul Tudor Jones: No such thing.

Q: Long Term Capital Management

Paul Tudor Jones: Icarus.

Q: Black Monday

Paul Tudor Jones: It was like watching a natural disaster from the sidelines. I was intimately involved in that day, but the macro implications of what was happening overwhelmed any personal considerations that I had.

Q: Warren Buffet

Paul Tudor Jones: His aversion to paying taxes made him a great investor.

Q: Kids

Paul Tudor Jones: The most fun you’ll ever have.

Q: Environment

Paul Tudor Jones: The second most fun you’ll ever have.

Q: The Internet

Paul Tudor Jones: A wonderful delivery mechanism that’s overhyped.

Q: Day Traders

Paul Tudor Jones: 95% losers.

Q: Wall Street

Paul Tudor Jones: The last great frontier. I went there with nothing. You can go there with nothing and do whatever you want to do.

from Paul Tudor Jones Interview