He came here and he emerged and I didn't and that's all I heard, Fred this and Fred that, ... read more

He came here and he emerged and I didn't and that's all I heard, Fred this and Fred that, ... I was proud of him. He was doing a great job and I wasn't. I got tired of hearing it, but I was proud of him at the same time.

It's been one of the most exciting things for us to see, in the years that we've been competing, the read more

It's been one of the most exciting things for us to see, in the years that we've been competing, the level of interest growing, crowds being bigger.

I feel like we have to go out and earn respect, and the only way to do that is go read more

I feel like we have to go out and earn respect, and the only way to do that is go out and play hard for four quarters and win.

The market's extremely skittish. There's concerns about strong economic growth and tomorrow's (jobs) number.

The market's extremely skittish. There's concerns about strong economic growth and tomorrow's (jobs) number.

I'm very proud of that too.

I'm very proud of that too.

And the Marshall Plan, to us, meant a general who had turned into a secretary of state, and that the read more

And the Marshall Plan, to us, meant a general who had turned into a secretary of state, and that the secretary of state saw the necessity of the reconstruction of these European countries that had suffered so heavily.

We definitely expected more consolidation in the industry, although it is always hard to imagine a deal of this magnitude. read more

We definitely expected more consolidation in the industry, although it is always hard to imagine a deal of this magnitude. Mirage's management has underperformed and the stock has languished recently, making it a great opportunity for MGM Grand. But this will have to be a friendly deal if it has a shot of working.

Germany in general has stayed united with the other two partners, but is considered sort of the weak link. My read more

Germany in general has stayed united with the other two partners, but is considered sort of the weak link. My guess is that (Merkel's) Christian Democrats might be marginally more in line with the U.S. position.

Business-to-government companies target fewer buyers that have enormous purchasing power and more dependable shopping lists,

Business-to-government companies target fewer buyers that have enormous purchasing power and more dependable shopping lists,