Quotes from Heather Bresch

Tax has generated a significant amount of discussion, and companies are forced to do what they can to maintain that global competitiveness and perform.

We recognize the significant burden on patients from continued, rising insurance premiums and being forced increasingly to pay the full list price for medicines at the pharmacy counter.

Patients deserve increased price transparency and affordable care, particularly as the system shifts significant costs to them.

Obama had the wherewithal to muscle through an entire health care reorganization, right? Like it, don't like it, whatever.

As a mother of four children, I want to know the drugs I'm giving them are safe. And as an American businesswoman, I want to keep jobs here, and that means making sure foreign drug plants have to meet the same standards as domestic ones.

If you put on your business hat, you can't maintain competitiveness by staying at a competitive disadvantage. I mean, you just can't. The odds are just not in your favor.

When I hear things like 'unpatriotic,' I just chalk it up to a lot of political rhetoric.

Treating everyone with dignity and respect is of utmost importance to me and are values we instill and take very seriously at Mylan.

There is no substitute for hard work when it comes to achieving success.

My experiences with gender bias are probably the norm. What I found was that expectations of women were simply lower, and this resulted in being overlooked for certain opportunities.

The most important characteristic that has allowed me to succeed is confidence. I have always been comfortable in my own skin, and even when I was just starting out in my career, had the strength and self-assurance to ask tough questions and push for answers.

There is simply no substitute for hard work when it comes to achieving success.

I hope to be viewed and judged first and foremost by my accomplishments and capabilities as a leader - regardless of my gender.