What Bill Perkins has said about The Sugar Shack (painting)
1 quote · 1 episode · Nov 2, 2026
Bill Perkins, American hedge fund manager and author of Die With Zero, has been quoted on The Sugar Shack (painting) once in 1 episode of My First Million, most recently on November 2, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Perkins said he flew to Sotheby's for his first live auction to buy The Sugar Shack rather than risk bidding by telephone.
“I'm going to fly. It was the first live auction I've ever been to and I flew to Sotheby's and I stole that painting”
My First Million: $100M hedge fund manager: Do not make the mistake of dying rich (Nov 2, 2026) · Listen from 1:03:44
Episodes
$100M hedge fund manager: Do not make the mistake of dying richMy First Million · Nov 2, 2026 · 1 h 23 min
Shaan Puri and Sam Parr talk with trader and Die With Zero author Bill Perkins about energy trading, time bucketing, ego, health, and his $15 million Ernie Barnes painting.
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