Quotes from Nicolas Berggruen

I don't get that much enjoyment out of saying 'I own it.'

If you erased New York, I hate to say it, if you erased Frankfurt, even London, the world would not have changed.

Luckily the whole world is not like me, or else, there would be no world.

Singapore has been incredibly well-managed. It was created out of the swamp, with a strong emotional idea: a safe place for mostly Chinese, but accepting other cultures and other races.

California is a place of invention, a place of courage, a place of vision, a place of the future. People who made California what it is were willing to take risks, think outside convention and build.