Author: Michael Hintze

Quotes

At the age of 61, my hip went. I was skiing in Chile with my son, and there was a turn, and I kept falling. I thought, 'What an idiot; what's going on here?'

At the age of 61, my hip went. I was skiing in Chile with my son, and there was a turn, and I kept falling. I thought, 'What an idiot; what's going on here?'

- Michael Hintze

I get excited about people doing stuff, and to whom I want to give. And I believe in giving back to people who have helped me and my family in the past. The key is getting excited.

I get excited about people doing stuff, and to whom I want to give. And I believe in giving back to people who have helped me and my family in the past. The key is getting excited.

- Michael Hintze

Markets are a good thing, and they are the best way of ensuring we have fairness.

Markets are a good thing, and they are the best way of ensuring we have fairness.

- Michael Hintze

Charity is important; so is being fair and honest and honorable in your business - but you cannot mix the two.

Charity is important; so is being fair and honest and honorable in your business - but you cannot mix the two.

- Michael Hintze

My giving is discretionary, but keeping the business going is not.

My giving is discretionary, but keeping the business going is not.

- Michael Hintze

I am not sure that I am that smart. I think we work harder. When I was at university, there were a lot of smarter people than me, and they seem not to have done quite so well.

I am not sure that I am that smart. I think we work harder. When I was at university, there were a lot of smarter people than me, and they seem not to have done quite so well.

- Michael Hintze

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