Rozhovor s osobnosťou Interview with personage
are not connected with what I am already doing and they do not have an
immediate meaning for me. However,
it happens that one day I use an analogy between them and a situation
which I found in or solve. I have a gift
to include them in a new context and
to use all I know. For example at the
university, at law, I said to myself that
I want to learn how to cut the videos.
I handled it only for a joy but this experience was unbelievably useful when
I became a general director of a television for a certain period. Suddenly I only
broadly but nevertheless understood
what happens in cutting rooms and television studios.
Why did you actually come back to
Slovakia?
In New York and London I was known
as a lawyer. I dedicated 5 years to the
law. I was at the age when I experienced new ideas and environments. It
was very interesting period, but I was
still more realizing that law was limiting me and that I had an appetite for
stepping out of the borders. Just at
that time I got an offer from my friends from Slovakia to start a business
at home in something totally different.
It inspired me. I packed my things and
left home. I brought huge experience,
the sticker that I worked “outside” and
an enormous appetite for work.
It is a great courage. Would you
have a courage to do something similar also today? To leave it all and
to start again?
If I were not satisfied I would probably manage to do it. But today I do not
feel such a need. If I wanted to start something new with respect to my age it
would not be a rough line behind what
I have done, I would rather search for
new opportunities in