27 Quotes by Stephen Pagliuca

One place I haven't made it to - mainly because it's so far away - is Australia, so I'd love to go there. I've heard great things about Australia and New Zealand.

My grandfather was a shoemaker who worked in a shoe factory.

My father was a veteran and my mother a schoolteacher. They taught me the value of a good job and an honest day's work.

My favorite foods are things that aren't great to eat, like pizza.

I was going to get a degree in economics and be a teacher. But I couldn't afford to pay for the education. So I just got the MBA and not the doctorate. I loved it at Bain, and I've been there ever since.

What I like about Bain Capital is that we have Republicans, we have Democrats, we have independents; we are a diverse firm in terms of political views. But what we do is we sit down and we try to solve the problems.

Hyperbole has been part of elections since the days of John Adams, and there's nobody better than Joe Biden to give us a little hyperbole, as we all know.

Jobs have to be created on the ground, one at a time. This requires detailed plans and specific policies.

I was an international tax specialist. Yeah, I was an international man of mystery and tax specialist.