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“People are hysterical about the death of newspapers, and I would say, 'They're not dying; they're just kind of reinventing themselves.'”
“Peter Kaplan was a giant.”
“I know I've done good things, I know I've done bad things.”
“I own 'The New York Observer.'”
“The goal is to do things that are exciting and respectable.”
“Browseability is the key online.”
“Politicians often say to me, 'Articles in the 'Observer' don't get me votes, but you get me money.'”
“When I bought 'The New York Observer,' my experience in journalism was limited to a single article I had written for a college magazine.”
“I don't have time to date.”
“I ran my own business when I was 19, buying condos and renovating apartment buildings.”
“I always thought, 'Will I go into the business, or will I not go into the business?' But when my father got arrested, I really didn't have a choice. I was the oldest son, and it was something that had to be done.”
“New York City is the most important location in the world... it is the center for fashion, culture and finance.”
“People who live in SoHo want to be close to the energy, culture, and eccentricities of New York's most charming neighborhoods.”
“I'm definitely scared about newspapers. The problem is nobody wants to catch a falling knife, and nobody knows where things will stabilise. The value of newspapers has dropped significantly. I think we still have more pain to be felt.”
“I grew up, a kid in New Jersey.”
“My father's favorite movie was 'The Dirty Dozen.'”
“Growing up, around the dinner table my father and I didn't talk sports. We talked business.”
“It's easier to build a business around a first-class product, even if it's a more expensive product to produce.”
“Age is a convenient barometer of what a person is capable of, but it is only one.”
“'The Observer's Very Short List' is another example of how the Observer Media Group offers its readers the most cutting-edge information, available in a variety of platforms and written by an editorial staff known for its distinctive and discerning style and wit.”