Words matter. These are the best Mark Getty Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
No one can deliver visual content like Getty Images.
In a relatively short space of time, Hawk-Eye has achieved a major impact in the way cricket is presented and appreciated by fans around the world.
If you look at the hundreds of millions of dollars spent on ‘Titanic,’ you ask yourself, why on earth would they turn to stock footage? The answer is simple, many scenes used for the narrative of the film don’t need to be expensively shot and can be bought from us.
If you have the good fortune of having money, it’s almost an obligation to think creatively of ways of helping other people. But it shouldn’t be in a haphazard way. You need a structure, a formula, so you don’t give to everything.
There is a real sense of loss when a family sells a business they’ve spent generations building. I wanted to get some of that back.
Art.com is a fantastic opportunity to move into the consumer space, as we have the content and now we have the means to go to the consumer and sell to them directly.
Opera is a key way of talking about life and all the things that are important to people in life.
No one ever questions where all these pictures in magazines and books come from.
PhotoDisc is an entirely digital provider in both CD-ROM and the Internet. Getty was primarily an analog distributor.
I’m interested in helping people obtain the benefits enjoyed by the First World of efficient government. I want people in sub-Saharan Africa and other extremely impoverished parts of the world to acquire those same opportunities.
It always seemed mad to me that people who have common investment objectives, let alone are related to each other, should take their capital and allow it to be less efficient by breaking it up into smaller bits.
We have four million pictures of sports events and add 5,000 a week. If I was 14, I’d have them all over my walls.
Bad luck never lost a race.
Yes, some banks will only float good companies. But others could not give two hoots if you have a business, a business plan or any business experience.
The onus should be on the banks and their compliance officers to ensure the analysts are kept separate from investment banking and they should be punished for breaches.
In 17 years, we have built a business that has revolutionized the industry, with innovation at its core. I am confident that the partnership between Getty Images and the Carlyle Group will see the company’s success continue.
Getty Images is one of the world’s great media brands and the company has delivered a significant repositioning in the past few years, investing in its products and people to capitalize on favorable sector dynamics and build on its industry-leading position.
Analysts have forgotten how to analyze business and they have forgotten how to be objective about them.
In the past the analysts were the department you never saw. They were the nerds at school. You went to see the investment bankers and maybe the salesmen but the Chinese walls divided them from the analysts. But new technology and the Internet changed all that.
Families are complex organisms.
The Getty family is thrilled to resume control of Getty Images, a business that bears our name and one we strongly believe in.
My father was never interested in anything outside England. He was an Anglophile who was interested in things that, in his mind, were quintessentially English.
People from Tony Stone refused to let PhotoDisc become part of the industry trade association. Then we bought PhotoDisc. There was complete shock.
The process of really changing your skin is painful and difficult and endless. Anyone who tells you otherwise is lying.
Innovation and thoughtful visual storytelling are deeply woven into the fabric of Getty Images.
