In America, what you’ve accomplished financially is a measurement, whether you like it or not. Eli Broad Read Quote
The American people frankly have been, over many, many years – to be blunt – fat, dumb and happy. If they want their children to compete with children in India, China or Korea, they better get them a far better education. Eli Broad Read Quote
It’s critical that states improve how teachers are trained, recruited, evaluated, compensated, advanced, and retained. Eli Broad Read Quote
Oprah Winfrey’s global influence is unparalleled. Not only has her generosity and firm belief that education is the key to a better life benefited countless women and children around the world, but her example has also inspired millions of people to give back in ways big and small. Eli Broad Read Quote
Twombly, frankly, was an acquired taste. I was not in love with Twombly the first time I saw one of his paintings. Eli Broad Read Quote
I think over any period of time, especially if you don’t use leverage, it is difficult to continually beat the S&P 500. Eli Broad Read Quote
I don’t think it makes any sense for an individual to invest in common stocks unless they know the company, work at the company, and so on. Eli Broad Read Quote
There were periods when the art market got overheated, but there is no reason it should appreciate dramatically. Eli Broad Read Quote
Frankly, I’m not sure how far I would get if I attended public school today. It’s not just that public schools aren’t producing the results we want – it’s that we’re not giving them what they need to help students achieve at high levels. K-12 education in the United States is deeply antiquated. Eli Broad Read Quote