Ryan Kavanaugh Quotes


I really try to focus on organizations, twofold, one that help people and/or beings that don't have other means of help. Particularly if they're hospitalized children, sick children, children that don't have homes, children that can't go to school, you know that's the future of this country and the future of this planet.


Citations

Kavanaugh, Ryan. "Ryan Kavanaugh on Philanthropy." Haute Living, Haute Media Group, 2011.

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He was pushing the idea of getting the poor and destitute of England to go to the American colonies where a labor force was needed. “Fry” was a term for offspring — children.


Normally, this would not be a particularly noteworthy quotation. However, at the time the Republican Party had shifted far to the right–more so than at any other time since its inception. The primary election he was in brought out the most right wing members of the party, which was for gutting the social safety net, did not see health care as a right, and even wanted to terminate Obamacare and Social Security as it existed. Yet when asked in a nationwide TV interview, what the government should do for the poor and destitute who could not afford health care or other necessities. His courageous answer and position doomed his bid for the presidential nomination.


Ryan Kavanaugh
Ryan Kavanaugh
  • Born: December 4, 1974
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: President Warner Bros. Pictures, Former CEO Relativity Media, Financier

Ryan Colin Kavanaugh is an American businessman, film producer and film financier. He is the founder and former CEO of Relativity Media. Through Relativity, he has financed more than 200 films representing more than $17 billion in revenue He is credited as of April 19, 2014 as the producer of 61 films and known for creating a new "Moneyball" model of film finance. He was named by Variety as 2011's "Showman of the Year" and was #22 on the Fortune 40 Under 40 list. He was #19 on the Forbes 2013 list of youngest billionaires, and he entered an investment partnership with Ron Burkle. He is active in philanthropy and was named a Hollywood Humanitarian by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He is the 25th highest grossing producer in box office of all time.