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What is the point of one guy developing a 1.3 engine, and another guy a 1.4? What are you getting for this? And the answer is nothing: a total waste of capital.
Sergio Marchionne
You
Nothing
Total
Guy
Point
Developing
Another
Answer
Getting
Capital
Engine
Waste
Following the automotive pack down unwise and unprofitable roads is not just naive but also very dangerous.
Sergio Marchionne
Dangerous
Down
Following
Roads
Naive
Also
Unwise
Very
Just
Pack
The heart of Ferrari is winning in F1. I don't want to see our drivers in 7th and 12th place.
Sergio Marchionne
Heart
Our
See
Winning
Drivers
Ferrari
Want
Place
It is only proper that our employees share in the savings generated by tax reform and that we openly acknowledge the resulting improvement in the U.S. business environment by investing in our industrial footprint accordingly.
Sergio Marchionne
Business
Employees
Savings
Our
Proper
Only
Resulting
Share
Investing
Environment
Footprint
Openly
Industrial
Accordingly
Reform
Improvement
Tax
Acknowledge
Tax Reform
My job is not to make decisions but to set stretch objectives and help our managers work out how to reach them.
Sergio Marchionne
Work
Job
Our
Out
Objectives
Reach
Make
How
Managers
Decisions
Them
Work Out
Help
Set
Stretch
I am never on holiday.
Sergio Marchionne
Never
Am
Holiday
I want to study theoretical physics because it is one of the hardest things there is.
Sergio Marchionne
Physics
Study
Because
Want
Theoretical
Hardest
Things
Corruption has reached an unacceptable level. It devours resources that could be devoted to the citizens. It impedes the proper carrying out of market rules and penalizes the honest and capable.
Sergio Mattarella
Corruption
Market
Resources
Rules
Unacceptable
Out
Citizens
Carrying
Proper
Could
Reached
Devoted
Capable
Level
Honest
Italian girls are famous for being snobby and expecting men to make the first move. In America, if I don't make eye contact, the guys won't come over and talk. American girls just go for it. You men are spoiled.
Silvia Colloca
You
Men
Girl
First
Eye
Eye Contact
Guys
Spoiled
Contact
Over
Come
Talk
Make
Go
Go For It
Italian
Snobby
America
American
Expecting
Move
Just
Being
Famous
My body is like in a computer for good for the rest of my life - at age 23. I have my cyber body so if they ever need me young again I can just go, 'It's in the computer.'
Silvia Colloca
Life
Good
Me
Age
Rest
My Life
Young
Computer
Like
Go
Just
Again
Body
Cyber
Ever
Need
I seem to be the most wordy when it comes to monsters because I'm a bit of a monster freak.
Silvia Colloca
Monster
Monsters
Bit
Freak
Seem
Most
Because
Wordy
We all say no to war, we are all for justice and peace. But sometimes in order to maintain peace, armed action is necessary. But we hope it won't be the case.
Silvio Berlusconi
War
Hope
Justice
Peace
Sometimes
Action
Say
Case
Maintain
Armed
Order
Necessary
The link between my experience as an entrepreneur and that of a politician is all in one word: freedom.
Silvio Berlusconi
Freedom
Experience
Entrepreneur
Word
Politician
One Word
Between
Link
Only I can turn this country around.
Silvio Berlusconi
Country
Only
Around
Turn
I am certain that we need a solution completely separate from military intervention.
Silvio Berlusconi
Military
Intervention
Solution
Am
Certain
Separate
Need
I was never convinced that war was the best system to bring democracy to the country.
Silvio Berlusconi
War
Best
Democracy
Country
System
Never
Convinced
Bring
We realized that Elite has the potential to really add value to a company like La Perla, due to its relationship to the fashion business, links to music, to entertainment, all of this tends to point more and more to the luxury consumer. The fashion world is one where Italy has clear excellence. I see the potential with it very clearly.
Silvio Scaglia
Music
Fashion
Relationship
Entertainment
Business
World
Luxury
Value
Add
See
More
More And More
Potential
Excellence
Point
Tends
Consumer
Clear
Clearly
Like
Due
Italy
La
Very
Links
Where
Realized
Really
Company
Fashion World
Elite
I don't want to be known as a serial entrepreneur. I like doing one thing at a time and making sure that gets my full attention until it's well established. I enjoy the initial years of a company because they are the most dynamic, and that is when I can give the best of myself.
Silvio Scaglia
Time
Best
Myself
Entrepreneur
Enjoy
One Thing
Give
Attention
Like
Most
Until
Well
Known
Sure
Because
Making
Doing
Years
Gets
Established
Want
Dynamic
Full
Initial
Company
Serial
Thing
Technological transformations give you the chance to set up new and ambitious ventures. That's what I did with FastWeb and that is what we are doing with Babelgum. This is much more than TV because we are making the content available all across the world and you have an open platform with freedom of choice.
Silvio Scaglia
Freedom
You
World
TV
Give
More
Open
New
Ventures
Content
Because
Making
Doing
Up
Ambitious
Than
Did
Transformations
Available
Much
Choice
Across
Platform
Technological
Chance
Set
There are literally tens of thousands of very good content providers in the world that don't distribute their content through TV channels.
Silvio Scaglia
Good
World
Channels
TV
Distribute
Thousands
Through
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Content
Providers
Very
Literally
When I want to really eat great, I eat at home when my wife cooks.
Sirio Maccioni
Home
Great
Wife
Eat
Want
Really
Cooks
I lived in Cuba - I was there for one year in the 1950s. We built the famous nightclub, which is still there, Tropicana, and a restaurant, Montecatini, that I opened is still there. I was there when the U.S. ambassador said everyone must leave because Castro was arriving the next morning.
Sirio Maccioni
Morning
Year
Everyone
Must
Restaurant
Castro
Opened
Cuba
Because
Said
Built
Still
Leave
Arriving
Ambassador
Famous
Which
Next
Next Morning
Lived
Nightclub
All Italians speak Spanish without studying.
Sirio Maccioni
Speak
Studying
Without
Italians
Spanish
Our pasta primavera was born when I promised fresh pasta with tomatoes and basil to critic Craig Claiborne, but we had no tomatoes.
Sirio Maccioni
Our
Critic
Promised
Born
Had
Fresh
Pasta
Craig
Tomatoes
In the eighties, we had the ladies who lunch, the power lunch - everything was power. At the beginning of the nineties, things changed.
Sirio Maccioni
Power
Beginning
Lunch
Changed
Everything
Nineties
Had
Ladies
Eighties
Who
Things
My philosophy is that one must always give a lady what she wants. That never goes out of style.
Sirio Maccioni
Style
Philosophy
Out
Must
Give
Never
She
Always
Goes
Lady
Wants
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