Larry Ellison's Sailboat Split With Wife Was 'Pivotal': Here Is What The Oracle Founder Says You Should Think About When People Call You 'Crazy'

Larry Ellison's Sailboat Split With Wife Was 'Pivotal': Here Is What The Oracle Founder Says You Should Think About When People Call You 'Crazy'

Oracle Corp co-founder Larry Ellison once said a disagreement over buying a sailboat ended his marriage. From Medical School Dreams To Discontent In his 2016 commencement speech at the University of Southern California, Ellison reflected on his early years growing up on the South Side of Chicago, where becoming a doctor was seen as the ultimate measure of success. He said that dream, reinforced by family, teachers and his girlfriend, gradually b…