"It's not just buying the company. Sure, we……" — Henry Kravis
"It's not just buying the company. Sure, we picked the right companies, and we picked the right management and, most importantly, we've given them the right incentive to perform."
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27 Quotes by Henry Kravis
Henry Kravis has 27 quotes on this site.
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If you build that foundation, both the moral and the ethical foundation, as well as the business foundation, and the…
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We've got a portfolio of companies that range all the way from hotels to television stations and cable TV companies,…
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In the large buy out space, which is where we (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) focus our efforts, there are relatively few…
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To understand KKR, I always like to say, don't congratulate us when we buy a company. Any fool can buy…
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Our industry expertise (at KKR) enables the firm not only to make better investment choices but also to win the…
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It's one of the most important things at the end of the day, being able to say no to an…
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If you have something at risk, you think differently.
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But once you buy a company, you are married. You are married to that company.
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I was an economics major in college, and every summer after school, I would drive my car from California, from…
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And make sure that capital structure we have in place is the right capital structure. I think that's the reason…
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I've been in a hurry all my life. I've been in a hurry to succeed, and in a hurry to…
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You only have one thing to sell in life, and that's yourself.
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More Buying Quotes
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If stock market experts were so expert, they would be buying stock, not selling advice.
— Norman Ralph Augustine
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Buying is a profound pleasure.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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If you're not buying recycled products, you're not really recycling.
— Ed Begley, Jr.
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In the old days, you would have one lawyer to handle everything: speeding tickets, buying a house, contracts, litigation, real…
— James Belushi
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When people come to my act any time after Thanksgiving, I usually say, You shouldn't be here. You should be…
— Lewis Black
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Get your friends together, go to your local bookstore and have a book-buying party.
— Roy Blount, Jr.
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Collecting is more than just buying objects.
— Eli Broad
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Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately and gives you a lift... The hangover comes the…
— Joyce Brothers
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Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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When the farmer can sell directly to the consumer, it is a more active process. There's more contact. The consumer…
— Jerry Brown
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Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years.
— Warren Buffett
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I have an expensive hobby: buying homes, redoing them, tearing them down and building them up the way they want…
— Sandra Bullock
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