I'm not intensely private - I talk a great deal about my life and my work - I just don't play the game to excess.
The most important thing for us is investing and making companies great, and then they have all the options they want, whether that's to go public or stay private.
World War II ended the Great Depression with one of the great public-private industrial collaborations in the history of man.
Upon the principles of reason, the good of many is preferable to the good of a few or of one; a lasting good is to be preferred before a temporary, the public before the private.
It would be fun to have someone in the White House who has worked in the private sector... and someone who understands that wealth creation is a good thing and they want more of it. Wealth is good.
So great moreover is the regard of the law for private property, that it will not authorize the least violation of it; no, not even for the general good of the whole community.
The Federal Government should be the last resort, not the first. Ask if a potential program is truly a federal responsibility or whether it can better be handled privately, by voluntary organizations, or by local or state governments.
I delivered lectures, and I was also a consultant for international companies in finance, both private equity and big venture capital funds.
I've learned the hard way how valuable privacy is. And I've learned that there are a lot of things in your life that really benefit from being private. And relationships are one of them.
We live in a time where the media is a very difficult thing to navigate because it's everywhere, and I tend to want to be a lot more private with my life.
I'm a very loyal and very private person when it comes to my personal life. But I obviously do have Twitter and Instagram, and I will share some of the things I'm doing.
I'd like to keep my personal life private. In reality, I know that's not possible. In the present, I'm trying to pretend it's possible.
The new fashion is to talk about the most private parts of your life; other fashion is to repent of your excesses and to criticize the drugs that made you happy in the other times.
It doesn't bother me to talk about my private life, it doesn't bother me to talk about anything. My life is like a glass of water, transparent.
I want it to be remembered that Ozzy was the first celebrity who was brave enough to open up his private life to the public. He was the first.
Our learning ought to be our lives' amendment, and the fruits of our private study ought to appear in our public behavior.
Minds do not act together in public; they simply stick together; and when their private activities are resumed, they fly apart again.
We do many things at the federal level that would be considered dishonest and illegal if done in the private sector.
I was lured into a navvy's cottage tonight!" - Dear Popsy: Collected Postcards of a Private Schoolboy to his Father.
In Silicon Valley, when you're a private company, the entrepreneur can do no wrong.
The New Deal's enmity for that system of free and competitive private enterprise which we call capitalism was fundamental.