Quotes About Investment

It was in the open market that we found Joe DiMaggio with the San Francisco Seals. A bad knee had scared everybody else off DiMaggio. But we risked $25,000 in cash and five players, and landed a star whom I would not sell for $250,000.

Good companies are always fundraising. Whether you're meeting people or considering firms, you're always fundraising.

Before SpaceX, no space company was worth a second meeting.

The Department of Justice is a member of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.

There are lots of jobs and investment in Scotland dependent on our membership of the E.U. single market.

I think for larger-scale entrepreneurship, it's true - for men and women - that people who already have capital tend to do better.

Take a very small amount of money, your throwaway money, treat it as if it's already gone, you've mentally set it on fire, and put it in some distribution of a few truly legit layer 1 blockchains.

Our economic model allows us to invest a disproportionate amount in our food costs. We have a very efficient system: customers go through a single line, the people who serve you are the ones who make the food, and our menu board is not cluttered.

I spent more than £150,000 on a limited-edition Mercedes SL.

A Microsoft-Yahoo merger is a deal only an investment banker could love.

Much of what is called investment is actually nothing more than mergers and acquisitions, and of course mergers and acquisitions are generally accompanied by downsizing.

I look at Boston-based companies all the time... There's certainly great companies in Boston. If the deal makes sense on the merit of the deal itself, we'll go and do the deal.

I don't want to live with the guilt of messing up someone's retirement fund.

When it comes to my career and investing into myself, I'm going to be very particular and meticulous about how I'm doing things so that I can reach the level of success that I want. I'm also going to take some chances, because who better for me to invest in than myself?

I want to make Miami the 'capitol of capital' and that includes Bitcoin.

One way or another, we're going to fix the roads in Michigan.

If you bet on Microsoft, you are not going to ask anymore, 'Hey, where is the innovation?' The challenge going forward is how do we keep up with it.

When Facebook acquired Oculus, the game changed immediately. You saw big companies jumping in. You saw people like Google getting fully committed, and then Microsoft came along with HoloLens - there was a lot of stuff that people were doing before, but now the space really ignited.

There is no safer place to put your money than in the middle of the U.S.

My first choice was to work it out with Larry Brown. I needed Larry and I gave him 50 million bucks. This is a situation that I'm in and I'll handle it and I'll make it work.

You can have 10 bucks to 10 million bucks and if you got a crew, imagination and a lot of people willing to turn in some work next to nothing, you going to have a feature. But you can't get beyond how expensive marketing the movie is, it's so crushing.

When you're spending $100-plus million dollars, you need to give the audience what they want.

I have long felt that an investment by the Department of Energy of a million dollars a year for the next 30 years would pay a higher return than any other investment this country could ever make.

I think it's easier to make a film with 200 million dollars than 960 grand.