Barton Smith Quotes (6 Quotes)

Whoever it was, they made some very quick, good, obvious decisions, generous decisions.

Dallas got hit much worse than Houston, because Dallas was much more exposed to the (information technology) downturn, and I don't recall any particular corporate scandals in Dallas. The scandal for Dallas was the high-tech bubble.

After that, as energy growth slows, it will all depend on the health of the national economy and that, in turn, will largely depend upon the fate of the housing market.

I think it's almost guaranteed that those who stay will be those with the least economic opportunity the people who don't have anyplace else to go.

The notion that income inequality has gotten worse in the United States in the last 20 years I believe that. The idea that it is worse in Texas than in other places I don't know that I believe that.

This is a different Houston economy than it was 25 years ago.