Phrase by 'Nicolas Berggruen'

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Luckily the whole world is not like me, or else, there would be no world.

Author: Nicolas Berggruen - American Businessman
  Me , World , Like , Whole


Brunch is boring, but that's part of the charm of it.

Author: Nicolas Berggruen - American Businessman
  Part , Boring , Charm


I don't have a house, and I don't have a lot of time for socializing, so every year I have a party for all of my friends.

Author: Nicolas Berggruen - American Businessman
  Time , Friends , House , Party


I tend to end relationships, so she can find somebody better than me. Because I want to be fair to people. I cannot devote enough energy and time and devotion to her. I think that is fair, no?

Author: Nicolas Berggruen - American Businessman
  Me , People , Time , Better


Most countries in Africa have the capacity to be great agricultural producers, but they do only subsistence production. So a family will produce for themselves and nothing more. Why? Because of the systems: The markets are not there to go beyond.

Author: Nicolas Berggruen - American Businessman
  Family , Nothing , Will , Great


Commodity exchanges have a lot of advantages. One, you are helping transparency. Two, they are not political. It's institutional building. It can survive any environment, in theory.

Author: Nicolas Berggruen - American Businessman
  You , Political , Building , Environment


Possessing things is not that interesting. Living in a grand environment to show myself and others that I have wealth has zero appeal.

Author: Nicolas Berggruen - American Businessman
  Myself , Interesting , Environment , Wealth


Whatever I own is temporary, since we're only here for a short period of time. It's what we do and produce, it's our actions that will last forever. That's real value.

Author: Nicolas Berggruen - American Businessman
  Time , Value , Short , Will


Other people might have family - three kids or five houses. In my case, that doesn't exist. I'm going to give everything away. Everything has been transferred to charitable trusts. There is no question about that. The question is where, not if.

Author: Nicolas Berggruen - American Businessman
  People , Everything , Family , Three


L.A. is very special to me, so far away from my world on the East Coast, Europe, Asia. It's a bit of an island for me - less intense, less busy; because of time difference and location, it has a calming effect. At least it used to be all that.

Author: Nicolas Berggruen - American Businessman
  Me , Time , World , Busy


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