A lot of people at Shearson ended up making a lot of money because they had stock or stock options. Their kids were able to go to college, and it changed a lot of people's lives.

I'm not as involved in every little thing as I used to be.

Learn how to be a loser, because it's important to be a loser to be a winner.

And I thought I'd always like some form of business, I didn't know what kind of business I'd go in.

I think the American Dream says that anything can happen if you work hard enough at it and are persistent, and have some ability. The sky is the limit to what you can build, and what can happen to you and your family.

The whole financial industry is consolidating in the United States.

You never want to think the best things are in the past. You want to get yourself to believe that the best things are going to be in the future.