Henry R. Kravis
Financier; co-founder of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
Finding true love with my wife, Marie-Josée, has been one of the greatest gifts of my life.
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What would you like to be remembered for?
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How close have you come to death?
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What keeps you awake at night?
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Who most deserves an apology from you, and why?
Failure & regret
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If you could edit your past, what would you change?
Failure & regret
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What is the worst job you have done?
Craft & work
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My daughter talking to her friends even though I thought I’d disabled her devices.
Every offended interviewee who thought I was asking hard questions for some personal reason. It’s never personal.
I’d have been there on the spot for every major news story I’ve talked about in the studio, at the time it happened.
I did a terrible job of fixing the downstairs loo once.
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