A vacation home is a wonderful 'extra' as you start building wealth. Remember, though, it's still basically a very large, very expensive toy.
The work requires a moderately large investment in technological and theoretical developments and long periods of time to carry them out, without the pressure to achieve quick or short term results.
If we got $100 million dollars to make a movie, I don't know if we should be making a $100 million dollar movie our first time out.
We’re partial to putting out large amounts of money where we won’t have to make another decision.
If you happen to have a spare $100 million floating around, then you're my producer.
The joke in aviation is, 'If you want to make a million, you'd better start with £10m.'
There is a $30 bn. opportunity in the cloud.
In September 2014, the USIBC members indicated an investment figure of $41 billion that was likely to be invested over a 2-3 year period.
Little ol' boy in the Panhandle told me the other day you can still make a small fortune in agriculture. Problem is, you got to start with a large one.
We support regional generation, particularly for nuclear. It's just a large investment. We think it's something a community comes around to make those investments work, and South Carolina is very committed to nuclear generation.
The larger point is this: We've invested over half a billion dollars in New York since this department was stood up. We've given New York more money, by more than double, than any other city in the country.
Be it $15 million here and $11 million there, it takes hundreds of millions to be successful in this business.
Shopping for an annuity with hundreds of thousands of dollars at stake can be daunting, even for an economist.
Twenty years and $40 billion. They seem like good round numbers.
It was exciting putting hundreds of millions of dollars to work buying and building wind farms in Texas.
We are not only one of the largest investment firms but also one of the best performing.
