When friends and acquaintances are telling you [that] you are a genius, before you accept their opinion, take a moment to remember what you always thought of their opinions in the past.

When nobody wants something, that creates an opportunity.

I have to look out for the shareholder’s interests, and I’m the largest shareholder.

A lot of people died fighting tyranny. The least I can do is vote against it.

I can tell you how bad our boards are... I don't have to watch Saturday Night Live anymore; I just go to the board meetings.

I believe there are and will be major opportunities to enhance Time Warner's value in future combinations.

We're not about liquidating companies, but if you do that, why is that terrible? We're not blowing up the factories. The person who buys it should be able to make the asset more productive.