Fourteen self-made members of the vaunted Forbes 400 shared candid, contrarian and even comedic answers to 20 thoughtful questions, ranging from what they eat for breakfast and how they pray to the importance (or lack thereof) of getting an M.B.A. and what advice they would give aspiring entrepreneurs. More added frequently.

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1. What do you eat for breakfast?

Bread, butter, cheese, tomatoes, peppers, eggs, coffee, milk, orange or multivitamin juices.

2. What was your nickname in high school?

'Computer' at the Unversity because I was able to multiply 6-digit numbers by heart (which made me quite famous but I don't remember why I did it and how I discovered I knew it).

3. What was your first job?

Computer engineer in a car factory.

4. How often do you exercise?

Rarely.

5. Who was your mentor?

No one special, I learn from almost everyone I meet.

6. How many hours a day do you read?

6-8 hours.

7. What motivates you?

I love the challenges in business - something new every day.

8. What is more important: the idea or the execution?

Both are important but in reality I am the one to bring the idea, outline the full course till the realization and then there is someone to do the chores because I have new ideas which need instant realization and can't lose time on the details.

9. Worst day of your life?

The day on which my Granny died.

10. Do you pray?

Yes, but not in the traditional sense of the word: I discuss matters of interest, converse, make agreements with our Lord, ask for help, opinions, etc - all in my own way.

11. What was your biggest mistake?

1. I trusted people too much.
2. During a certain period I disregarded my priorities. It was too expensive.

12. Worst business idea you ever heard? (Did it succeed?)

To employ my relatives, no it didn't work.

13. What can’t you live without?

Money.

14. What is your favorite way to relax?

Music and puzzle or riddle solving, fallen for Sudoku.

15. What is the best part about being the boss?

I am indepedent, the Master of my time, life, destiny, money.

16. What is “success” to you?

To earn more than I can ever spend and be able to help people as much as I wish.

17. What is the best investment advice you ever heard?

Start trading forex.

18. Is there any reason to get an MBA?

Yes, I highly recommend it. Education opens new horizons and gives a completely different dimension to thinking and the life and world observation BUT the same important is to get the real life experience which is integral part without which no one can be a success.

19. If you could be anything else, what would it be?

Piano player.

20. What is your advice to young entrepreneurs?

• 1. Set your goals,

• 2. Find out what it takes to succeed,

• 3. What the cost is,

• 4. Set your priorities,

• 5. Learn, improve, develop flexible mind,

• 6. Take qualified decisions and risks,

• 7. Thoroughly prepare for every action,

• 8. Simply act - keep doing what is necessary until you succeed.

• 9. First build your wealth and then spend.

• 10. AND always take your own path.

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