Nicholas Steinsberger, who had discovered the perfect mix of liquids to extract gas from shale, at great risk to his career, when his boss
Compensation
If you have optionality, you don’t have much need for what is commonly called intelligence, knowledge, insight, skills, and these complicated things that take
Brunello Cucinelli
‘I’ve always lived like this. Years ago I was reading my books of philosophy and taking notes. And when I sold my first 53
Overpaid CEOs
In 1976 the average CEO was paid 36 times as much as the average worker. By 1993, the average CEO was paid 131 times
Ornette Coleman
Maggie Rizer, Model
Profits vs Wages
For each dollar pulled in by business, about 6 cents is after tax profit, and about 60 cents is wages. In 2002 national income,
Paul Rudd, Actor
Paul is great, because he clearly is a leading man, but for some reason he prefers to take any part that interests him, no
Surfing money, Brothers Andy and Bruce Irons
World title contenders like Andy pull in from 950K to 1.3M a year from a combination of sources. There are contest purses worth about
Dave Chapelle
Nobody knows what was going on in Chapelle’s head when he turned down the $50M deal from Comedy Central. Maybe it was just a