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American
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Businessman
Born:
June 6
, 1933
You can have great teachers, but if you don't have a good principal, you won't have a good school.
Eli Broad
Good
You
Great
School
How absurd that our students tuck their cell phones, BlackBerrys, iPads, and iPods into their backpacks when they enter a classroom and pull out a tattered textbook.
Eli Broad
Classroom
Students
Phones
Cell Phones
The best move you can make in negotiation is to think of an incentive the other person hasn't even thought of - and then meet it.
Eli Broad
Best
You
Think
Meet
Charity is just writing checks and not being engaged. Philanthropy, to me, is being engaged, not only with your resources but getting people and yourself really involved and doing things that haven't been done before.
Eli Broad
Me
People
Yourself
Charity
Without a doubt, stem cell research will lead to the dramatic improvement in the human condition and will benefit millions of people.
Eli Broad
People
Improvement
Research
Will
If you ask why I do what I do - I want to make a difference. I don't just want to maintain the status quo. I want to help people, to work with institutions or create ones when they don't exist.
Eli Broad
Work
You
People
Want
Philanthropy is activism.
Eli Broad
Philanthropy
Activism
The first dream I had was just to get a college education. I got through college in three years, taking extra classes in summer school.
Eli Broad
Education
School
College
Dream
Someone once told me I'm a sore winner, and they're right. I rarely take more than a moment to enjoy a success before I'm moving on and looking for the next challenge.
Eli Broad
Success
Moving On
Me
Moment
The biggest barrier we've seen to student progress is this: School policies and practices often prevent good teachers from doing great work and even dissuade some talented Americans from entering the profession. This needs to change.
Eli Broad
Work
Good
Change
Great
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Art evokes emotion. It doesn't have to be a thing of beauty.
Eli Broad
Beauty
Art
Emotion
Thing
Managers are responsible for setting workplace policies under which teachers can succeed. Managers are responsible for negotiating contracts that create the conditions under which teachers can succeed.
Eli Broad
Teachers
Succeed
Create
Workplace
Museums do not share their collections with other museums unless they get something in exchange. The Metropolitan will deal with the Louvre, but will they send their stuff to Memphis? No.
Eli Broad
Will
Something
Louvre
Get
I'm strong-willed. Architects are strong-willed. You get the best results with a strong client and a strong architect working together.
Eli Broad
Best
You
Together
Working Together
The first thing I started collecting was stamps. Until I started discovering girls. That was the end of stamps.
Eli Broad
End
First
Started
Until
In America, what you've accomplished financially is a measurement, whether you like it or not.
Eli Broad
You
America
Like
Measurement
Collecting is more than just buying objects.
Eli Broad
More
Just
Than
Buying
People think it's strange how briskly I move through museums. Sure, I could stand in front of each piece and stare at it for a good long time. But that's not me.
Eli Broad
Good
Me
Time
People
The inability to delegate is one of the biggest problems I see with managers at all levels.
Eli Broad
Problems
See
I See
Delegate
I'd be bored to death if I spent all my time with other businesspeople, bankers and lawyers.
Eli Broad
Death
Time
Lawyers
Bored
Los Angeles is one of the four cultural capitals of the world, but we don't attract as many cultural tourists as New York, London or Paris. I want to change that.
Eli Broad
Change
World
New
Want
I have always believed that every great city in history needs a vibrant center.
Eli Broad
History
Great
City
Always
People don't know I've got a deep social conscience. I'm a child of the Depression, born in 1933. My parents were very liberal in their social views.
Eli Broad
Depression
People
Parents
Child
You don't support politicians in their elections if whoever's seeking money only has a goal to stay in office or get in office. You have to pick the people who are going to do the best job.
Eli Broad
Best
Money
You
People
If people want to criticize me because it sells papers, that's fine. I just don't like it when it's inaccurate.
Eli Broad
Me
People
Want
Like
I don't like to spend time in endless meetings talking about stuff that isn't going to get anything done. I have meetings, but they're short, prompt and to the point.
Eli Broad
Time
Short
Talking
Done
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