Peltz Quotes & Sayings

No offense, boys are more immature than girls. Knowing that and not wanting any BS in my life - not having time for it - you just have to be smart about it. Obviously, if you're really attracted to someone and you're in love with them, that's fine. But I see all my brothers and how they act and ... to be picky is good. — Nicola Peltz

You see people, you judge. It's just the human thing to do - good or bad, it's a fact. Like when you get a coffee at Starbucks and the person is rude to you. My mom always says, 'Yeah, but you don't know what kind of day they're having.' You don't know the back-story, and that's why it's so fun to be an actor and to get into the back-story. — Nicola Peltz

Legg Mason's structure is misunderstood by the market. Legg Mason has an affiliate model. They own 100% of their affiliates, which are investment managers such as Permal, Western Asset Management, and Royce. — Nelson Peltz

The name 'Mondelez' I hate. It sounds like a disease. — Nelson Peltz

I saw 'Paranormal Activity' on Halloween with all my friends. It scared me, but it was so much fun. — Nicola Peltz

There's just this stage in a guy's life where they need to be free and have fun and just be independent and enjoy their life. — Nicola Peltz

When I was 12, I got a manager, but my mom was against it. It took a lot of convincing. But when I got a job at Manhattan Theatre Club, I think she saw how passionate I was about it and that I worked really hard - and now she's super supportive. — Nicola Peltz

Sometimes it takes longer to create value, but if the companies generate more earnings, the stocks will ultimately reflect that. — Nelson Peltz

I'll always be the baby in the family. I'm the youngest sister, but growing up with so many boys, it makes you tough. You get teased. There's no tiptoeing around each other. You say it the way it is; you're honest. — Nicola Peltz

I have six brothers and one sister, and I was an ice hockey player when I was younger. I think my dad thought I was going to be in the women's league for ice hockey. But, I totally fell in love with drama in grade school, and I asked my mom if I could get involved with it. — Nicola Peltz

It appears that PepsiCo views structural change as a sign of weakness, an admission of failure, and an untenable break with past traditions. — Nelson Peltz

After Cadbury, the candy company, separated from Dr. Pepper, the soft drinks maker, Cadbury was able to substantially lower its debt load. The profits of Cadbury, the candy company, zoomed. — Nelson Peltz

I have six brothers and one sister. I grew up playing ice hockey, a total tomboy, and that's what I thought I was going to do - be an ice-hockey player. — Nicola Peltz

I'm willing to have two directors on the DuPont board, me being one of them. — Nelson Peltz

Rupert Murdoch is a good friend of mine. — Nelson Peltz

Before, Tiffany sold watches only in its own stores. Now, Tiffany watches are sold in 1,500 stores. — Nelson Peltz

If I'm on the board of any company where there's an offer that comes in, I want to negotiate. — Nelson Peltz

When you have your passion, you never even think about other things. It's tunnel vision. You go until you get it. — Nicola Peltz

I try to figure out the marketing puzzle. — Nelson Peltz

You know what term you don't hear anymore? Arbitrage. The markets have gotten too efficient. — Nelson Peltz

I don't mind anybody coming after me as long as they're coming with facts. — Nelson Peltz

When I was going into acting, my mom said, "You can't let that faze you. And if it does faze you, if you start getting upset if people say no, that's it - pull the plug." — Nicola Peltz

I understood the power of Heinz since I was a kid, and I started to work for my father selling food to restaurants. — Nelson Peltz

I personally love heights and roller coasters, I'm such an adrenaline junkie. — Nicola Peltz

I have friends, and being with them is enough for me. I don't need to do something crazy. — Nicola Peltz

I believe in pay for performance. — Nelson Peltz

My role is Katara: in 'The Last Airbender,' I'm a water bender from the southern water tribe, and my character is really strong but also loving. — Nicola Peltz

My friends ask me for advice about guys, because I have so many brothers and I see what guys go through. — Nicola Peltz

I spent most of my career operating businesses and fixing businesses, not staring at a Bloomberg screen. — Nelson Peltz

You must make some decisions Wall Street dislikes. — Nelson Peltz

Sequestration, sequestation - however you pronounce that word - and gridlock aren't all that bad. — Nelson Peltz

My kids are exhausted every day, and I keep them that way. It's gym, ice, homework. They're too tired to get in trouble. — Nelson Peltz

The activists play the balance sheet by selling a division to buy back stock and leveraging the balance sheet and buying back more stock. — Nelson Peltz