Felix Dennis Quotes
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'The Week' is my favourite magazine. Everyone from presidents to CEOs of companies love it, politicians, people in the massive charity business in America, in the arts and even more especially in the media.
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There are as many forms of happiness as sorrow, though most prove fleeting.
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America, ladies and gentlemen, has done more for me financially than Britain ever has, or ever could have done.
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Making money is certainly the one addiction I cannot shake.
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I've always noted with some awe the reading habits of the Australian public. Australians read more newspapers and magazines per head of population than almost any other country in the world.
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The reason I don't carry a mobile phone is I don't want people to know where I am!
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People who get trapped in the tunnel vision of making money think that is all there is to life.
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Nobody could like Donald Trump, surely, except his mother. No one really likes The Donald. But how can you not have respect for a guy who's been down on the floor and just keeps coming back? Nothing will keep Donald Trump down until they drive a wooden stake in his heart and a silver bullet in his brain.
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I want to prove that if you write in strict meter and rhyme about subjects people care about, they will buy poetry.
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There are far too many people in university in Britain. If you want to make money, be a plumber.
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The beginnings of a forest is one of the ugliest things on the planet. It's bleak and your neighbours hate you.
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It's a long, slow sunset for ink-on-paper magazines, but sunsets can produce vast sums of money.
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For me, temptation is life and I have a gargantuan appetite for everything.
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The richer you are and the more financial advisers you employ, the less likelihood there is that you can ever discover what you are really worth.
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Posthumous reputations have little to do with real lives.
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What is negotiation but the accumulation of small lies leading to advantage?
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I cannot abide being bored.
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The problem with rich lists is... it is impossible to know what someone is worth until they have died and you have sold it.
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'Great Expectations' has been described as 'Dickens's harshest indictment of society.' Which it is. After all, it's about money. About not having enough money; about the fever of the getting of money; about having too much money; about the taint of money.
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America is not the center of the universe.
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It's kind of a crazy thing to decide that you're going to be worth tens and tens and tens of millions of dollars and set out to do that. It doesn't suit everybody.
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Human beings are definitely changing the planet, but how much impact they are having on climate, I don't know and I don't care.
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The best thing about being immensely wealthy is not having to be in any particular place at any particular time doing a particular task you don't want to do.
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I'm an entrepreneur, a businessman. I've got a lot of money, and that doesn't go very well with the whole 'starving artist in a garret' routine.