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" I made my first million by the time I was 31 and promptly lost it when I got divorced. "
Robin Leach
Lost
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Million
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" Back on Nov. 23, 1963, I sailed into Manhattan Harbor onboard the Queen Mary and landed with no job and contacts and just $135 in my pocket. My first lodging was in a rundown hotel for $27 a week with the bathroom down the end of a corridor of beds. "
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