Vincent Tan Quotes

Malaysia, Businessman
1952

Tan Sri Vincent Tan Chee Yioun (born 1952) is a Malaysian Chinese businessman and investor. He is the founder of Berjaya Corporation Berhad, a diversified conglomerate listed on the Malaysian stock exchange. Besides holding stakes through the Berjaya Corporation group of companies, Tan's other stakes include interest in internet–related businesses, water utilities, media, retail and telecommunications.

Also known as Investor

In Asia, red is the colour of joy; red is the colour of festivities and of celebration. In Chinese culture, blue is the colour of mourning.

Vincent Tan
- Culture
- Joy
- Chinese
We want to do what is good for Cardiff and for the long-term survival, and hopefully Cardiff can be around for a long time and, God willing, be around in the Premier League.

Vincent Tan
- Long
- Survival
- League

I started life in a poor family and could not even afford a proper tertiary education.

Vincent Tan
- Family
- Poor
You look at Man United and Liverpool, and they are red - they are much more successful and have a bigger fan base than Chelsea or Manchester City.

Vincent Tan
- Men
- Successful
- Fans
I wear sunglasses because of the glare of spotlights. I wear gloves because it is very cold.

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- Football
- Cold
- League
Some people made me out like the villain. I'm supposed to be the Bond villain, but actually I'm James Bond.

Vincent Tan
- People
- Football
- League
Sometimes the British press is maybe a little bit racist.

Vincent Tan
- Sometimes
- British
- Racist