80 Quotes by Carl Icahn

A great company in the media business needs visionary leaders, not a conglomerate structure headquartered in Columbus Circle that second guesses.

In life and business, there are two cardinal sins. The first is to act precipitously without thought and the second is to not act at all.

When friends and acquaintances are telling you that you are a genius, before you accept their opinion, take a moment to remember what you always thought of their opinions in the past.

Some people get rich studying artificial intelligence. Me, I make money studying natural stupidity.

The registrants acquired the shares because they believe that the shares are undervalued in the market place,

We're happy that value for all shareholders is enhanced through this offer.

Last year, the company's board and management claimed to act in the interests of stockholders by spinning off the tobacco business of RJR Nabisco,

Mutual funds are becoming more attuned. If you have the capital to hold out, you will win in the end.

I believe there is great value for Time Warner if it were broken into parts, ... get away from the huge cost structure and excessive layers of management at the top, both literally at the Time Warner Center, and figuratively.