Peter Roth

I don't remember who I was talking to.

It was just last week.

A guy who owns like 80-something McDonald's.

He's never stepped foot into any one of them.

Wow.

No, he's never stepped foot into any of them.

Good.

Well, look, I mean, ultimately a business can only succeed if you love what you do.

Right.

I mean, if you're starting a business just for making a few bucks, I mean, good luck.

That's really hard.

It can happen, I think, once you've reached a certain level of maturity in your life.

that you're just coming at business from an investor approach.

Once you're coming at business as just, I'm just here to put the money in and get the money out, and this is just a glorified ATM machine to me.

But because you already have that skill set in place, and you're not walking into this business totally unprepared going, how do I run this thing?

I've never run a laundromat.

that would be a huge problem.

But if you're coming at this from an investor approach, because you've already built your way up in business acumen to that point in your life, and you know the fundamentals of business, and you know how to run them, and you know how to delegate things, then by all means, then you can do whatever the hell you want.

The world's your oyster at that point.

But if you're young...