61 Quotes by John Catsimatidis

I started in the supermarket business in the early '70s. And by '75, '76, I realized you don't have a business unless you own the real estate.

Anytime you cut food stamps, it naturally affects sales. People spend less.

I'm not ashamed of being successful. You know, they criticized Romney for being ashamed of it. I think we've got to inspire our kids that we shouldn't be ashamed to be successful.

I'm not a Johnny-come-lately Jew. I've been around. I watch out for the Jews; I watch out for the Catholics.

I just want to reflect the respect I have for animals.

I'm a visionary. I'm not a maintenance person.

I put $5 million into the real-estate business when the world was coming to an end, and three years later, by 1980, I woke up and was worth a hundred. That's a lot of money back then.

I promoted myself as a fusion ticket. I was running as a Republican liberal.

I think New York is destined to have a Democratic mayor, and I want Freddy Ferrer to be that mayor.