I've always dreamed of franchising an airline, but I haven't been able to figure out how to do it. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes airline dream figure
I'm on the Business Roundtable, the CEOs of the largest 100-odd companies in the country. Most of these people wanted very much to be the CEO of a large public company but realize that it's not exactly what they had anticipated, for lots of reasons. One is competition has gotten a lot worse, and more global. Henry Silverman anticipatebadlybusiness share on social
When you are buying companies, everyone in the company feels very good. Their chests are puffed out. At Blackstone, I used to tell people that there is nothing more fun than buying a company with somebody else's money. The business is growing, which creates more opportunity for your employees. Henry Silverman blackstonebusinessbuy share on social
Any dope with a checkbook can buy a company. It's what you do afterward that matters. Henry Silverman afterwardbuycheckbook Change image and share on social
Shaft was a pop culture figure along t he lines of, I guess, Dirty Harry - except that he wasn't as much of a racist. So yeah, I was always a fan. Jeffrey Wright culturedirtyfan Change image and share on social
I always dreamed of writing in an orchestral context. But when you finish a piece, you want to hear it. So we played everything with Phish. Trey Anastasio contextdreamfinish Change image and share on social
The airline business is the biggest team sport in the world. When you're all consumed with fighting among yourselves, your opponents can run over you every day. Gordon Bethune airlinebigbusiness Change image and share on social