The Buffett Rule was heavily discussed leading up to the start of the presidential debates, which is precisely why I never took it too seriously.

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So yes, I take this much too seriously.

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Look, look, if you think the playing fields of Eton was anything other than a joke, then I think you take your politics too seriously.

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"I wouldn't take that legislation too seriously, " Chief Executive David Bernauer said back in February.

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The Ethiopians are talking about withdrawing their forces, although I wouldn't take that too, too seriously.

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JPMorgan got my money, too, but I would never dream of seriously overweighting bank stocks in any portfolio construct.

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Not too long ago I was speaking with a colleague who takes nurturing the talent on her project teams seriously.

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And, you know, I think the one thing that, you know, I find is helpful is just to keep a sense of humor about yourself and not take yourself too seriously and understand that when you're in this process, you know, there're going to be some days where, you know, you get knocked around a little bit.

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