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Laurence D. Fink Quotes

I am responsible for managing more schoolteachers' and firemen's money than anybody in the world. That's an enormous responsibility.

Laurence D. Fink

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: November 2, 1952

Topics

Responsibility Money I Am World More

I made so many jokes about poor Russell Crowe, he once knocked on my dressing room door, and told me he wanted to go out on this chat show we were on to laugh with me. Now he's ruined it. I can't make another joke about him.

Me Door Laugh Go Now Poor

Generations of devoted American history buffs have spent countless hours reading and writing long books about the American Revolution without ever having come across the name of Dr. Thomas Young. Yet it was Young who came up with the idea for the original tea party - the one in Boston Harbor.

Matthew Stewart

History Tea Writing Reading Name

What I have found is that real friends stand by you.

Stand Friends You Real Real Friends

When I was coming up, everybody wanted to be Tom Hanks. There was always Robert De Niro and Al Pacino - they were the heavily dramatic stuff. I always had a foot in both camps. The hardest thing was to resist the advice to be like someone else. It took me a while to figure that out.

Me Advice Someone Always Out Up

I think it's important to change and not be associated with your character too much.

Change Character Think Too Much Your

Democracy still has a real hope and chance in Iraq, and true freedom in this country would be the greatest testament to those who gave their lives for it.

Hope Freedom Democracy Chance True

The George Zimmerman/Trayvon Martin affair is one of the most important and clarifying moments in American history.

History American Moments Important

The thing is being honest with yourself. There's no rule that says you have to be married and have kids.

Yourself You Honest Rule Being Kids

There were so many years that were going by at a lightning speed that it was so hard to kinda put our heads around what was happening to us.

Speed Hard Years Lightning Us Going

Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.

Ideas Obstacles Impossible Reach

I once saw a picture in the paper of John Hegley with 'poet' written on his knuckles, and I thought that was pretty cool, so I was quite up front about it.

Cool Thought Picture Up Pretty Poet

'Course the world of sports takes itself way too serious. Sports writers are all high and mighty.

Sports World Serious Way High Takes

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