I stopped focusing on people being different, and I started treating everyone the same way.

Over two billion people in China and India need commodities to grow their economies and improve their living standards.

A lot of deals are done or not done because chief executives are not fully aligned to shareholders.

I thought if we could put our hard-working culture as traders into the asset management, it will be a great combination, and we did do that.

To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.

Your first projects aren't the greatest things in the world, and they may have no money value, they may go nowhere, but that is how you learn - you put so much effort into making something right if it is for yourself.

If a financial institution has business operations in the United States, hires people in the United States, if they are clogged with illiquid assets, they have the same impact on the American people as any other institution.

Networks can typically invest tens of millions of dollars in the development of a pilot. And if they put the show on the air and it fails, that's all lost money. There's no monetization of a broken series.