Dominant companies have a special responsibility to ensure that the way they do business doesn't prevent competition... and does not harm consumers and innovation.
Advertising holding companies used to boast about their share of the advertising market. Now they are proud of how much of their business is not in advertising.
The question arises whether private companies can bear responsibility when considering the large risks involved with nuclear business.
Subsequent to the original Quicken, the whole idea that we, as a consumer products company, could actually make business products, that was a whole revolution in our thinking.
You can't operate a company by fear, because the way to eliminate fear is to avoid criticism. And the way to avoid criticism is to do nothing.
I was working at a phone company. I got tired of my life and wanted to change it, so I did.
Insurance companies can no longer refuse to cover Americans with pre-existing conditions. That's what change looks like.
You can't have a situation in which companies proceed on a permanent basis relying only on cash from the government.
I have a puppy purse, and it's named after my doggie named Sammie, who is at home. It's from Poochie and Company.
History is replete with examples of tech firms that were marginalized by new companies and technologies.
I believe the accepted model of capitalism that demands endless growth deserves the blame for the destruction of nature, and it should be displaced. Failing that, I try to work with those companies and help them change the way they think about our re...
When consumers purchase a Toyota, they are not simply purchasing a car, truck or van. They are placing their trust in our company.
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
One hundred percent of our earnings are reinvested in the company, and a great deal of that goes to research.
It would be great if companies could just magically know what I'm looking for on their website or what I'm coming to the website for.
I'm an investor in a number of biotech companies, partly because of my incredible enthusiasm for the great innovations they will bring.
Great leaders help their people see how they can directly impact the company's objectives and their own personal goals.
One of the great dilemmas for America will be that American companies will do very well while American workers might not.
Being able to act for a living is a blessing. I have a great theater company that's almost 40 years old.
I think this is also a great time to invest in private equity, helping companies grow from the ground up.
We worked personally with a lot of great VCs. They just work incredibly hard at supporting entrepreneurs and their companies.
