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Buffett shared this observation in a 2013 interview with CNBC, where he and Charlie Munger were discussing the discipline required for long-term success. Buffett explained that his own calendar remains deliberately sparse — he rarely meets with Wall Street analysts, avoids most conferences, and protects large blocks of unscheduled time for reading. The principle connects directly to his famous "25/5" prioritisation advice: identify your top 25 goals, circle the five most important, and treat the remaining 20 as an "avoid at all costs" list.