Henry Silverman Quotes & Sayings

4 most famous Henry Silverman quotes and sayings (businessman).

“Any dope with a checkbook can buy a company. It's what you do afterward that matters.”

“I've always dreamed of franchising an airline, but I haven't been able to figure out how to do it.”

“I'm on the Business Roundtable, the CEOs of the largest 100-odd companies in the country. Most of these people wanted very much to be the CEO of a large public company but realize that it's not exactly what they had anticipated, for lots of reasons. One is competition has gotten a lot worse, and more global.”

“When you are buying companies, everyone in the company feels very good. Their chests are puffed out. At Blackstone, I used to tell people that there is nothing more fun than buying a company with somebody else's money. The business is growing, which creates more opportunity for your employees.”

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