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• ‟ I love picking people. I started Blackstone, and we had no people, and now we have with our portfolio companies about 750,000 people all over the world. Everybody who is at a senior level has ultimately been picked by me.

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• ‟ I don't control the political world.

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• ‟ Blackstone is a major client of many of the largest banks around the world.

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• ‟ In 2014, Blackstone was the most profitable money manager in the world. I did not anticipate that.

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• ‟ In the charitable world, I find myself giving to large projects that I think can make a large-scale impact.

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• ‟ My first trip to China was 1990, and that was in a world where there were virtually no cars at all on the road, and everybody had bicycles.

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• ‟ As the world has become more predatory and aggressive, my impression is that the investment banking business has moved from being relationship-oriented to being increasingly transaction-oriented.

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• ‟ Part of China's strategic planning is to make their universities among the top level of the world, and I think they understand you can't do that without the adoption of some of the principles of the great universities in the West; one of those is the ability to have free expression and discussion in the classroom.

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