Sol Kerzner

Solomon "Sol" Kerzner (born 23 August 1935) is a South African accountant and business magnate.

Sunday Times interview (1980s)

 * "The Miniature Minotaur" by Jani Allan, from the Just Jani column of the Sunday Times (1980s), republished in  Face Value by Jani Allan.


 * I pretty much don't care what the papers say about me.


 * Good tourism will follow good hotels - and what could be better for our country?


 * You take a change... Calculate the odds, research the international market properly, establish the Southern Africans' taste, style, appetite and enjoyment, aim at giving them a good time at the best quality that they can afford - then go for it!


 * I'm not afraid of growing old. I'm not sure that I'll ever be an old man. Maybe in the chronological sense - but that's all.

Quotes about Sol Kerzner

 * as remote as the rings of Saturn.
 * Jani Allan, "The Miniature Minotaur.", Sunday Times (1980s), republished in  Face Value by Jani Allan.


 * Sol pounds the headlines with the repetition - and delicacy of a sledgehammer.
 * Jani Allan, "The Miniature Minotaur.", Sunday Times (1980s), republished in  Face Value by Jani Allan.


 * Sol's currency is dedication, enthusiasm and commitment.
 * Jani Allan, "The Miniature Minotaur.", Sunday Times (1980s), republished in  Face Value by Jani Allan.


 * A man with his stubby million-rand finger perennially prodding the public's pulse, his eyes constantly roving the horizons of the future, Kerzner has the power of a Prometheus unbound.
 * Jani Allan, "The Miniature Minotaur.", Sunday Times (1980s), republished in  Face Value by Jani Allan.