High Net Worth Individuals Quotes

Wall Street is the only place that people ride in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway.

You should pay special attention to … businessmen and moderately wealthy citizens. Get to know the leading members of these groups which should not be difficult as they are not great in number.

There's a certain part of the contented majority who love anybody who is worth a billion dollars.

The notion of self-care for people who have hundreds of millions of dollars, it doesn't seem like a radical thing.

We like to read about rich people in the newspapers; the papers know it, and they do their best to keep this appetite liberally fed.

The rich - they just live in another realm, really.

Rich men belong to another nationality entirely, no matter what their actual nationality happens to be. The nationality of the rich.

I think the latest estimates were that we have about 250,000 millionaires and billionaires. President Obama wants to increase their taxes 13 percent.

You'd be amazed how much attention $1 million will get you.

I'm not revealing any deep, hidden secret that there are wealthy people in Asia.

Rich people only like being around rich people.

The superrich have grown worldwide. But America is at the head of the pack.

Who doesn't want to have a yacht? But I would prefer to invest my money in something else. But I love them. I just wouldn't buy one unless I had a lot, a lot of money.

Art is a form of asset. Hedge-fund managers who have made money fast should diversify into other areas.

TED is certainly a gathering of an incredibly eclectic, incredibly interesting community, but it's also an elite community - at least an important portion comes from that global 1%.

Historically venture capital funds have only allowed elite investors in.

More and more, the superrich don't live in one place but many, flitting between multiple homes on different continents, flying to them on private jets, perhaps, concealing many of their real estate purchases through webs of shell companies and trusts.

Like most plutocrats, I, too, am a proud and unapologetic capitalist. I have founded, cofounded or funded over 30 companies across a range of industries. I was the first non-family investor in Amazon.com. I cofounded a company called aQuantive that we sold to Microsoft for 6.4 billion dollars. My friends and I, we own a bank.

Nothing is more portable than rich people and their money

The best client is a scared millionaire.

I remember I was in grade school, the fourth grade, in a free reading period in the library. Someone in my class found a copy of the Forbes 400, a list of the richest people in America, and my dad's name was on it.

Private equity has been the purview of super wealthy individuals and institutions.

It tires me to talk to rich men. You expect a man of millions, the head of a great industry, to be a man worthhearing; but as a rule they don't know anything outside their own business.

Who has connections to Connecticut? That's where rich people go to live the rest of their life in the woods.

I walked around the music industry for a bunch of years, right? I saw a lot of rich people. I didn't see wealthy. I got into the tech industry, I see wealthy every day.