A brand is a living entity-and it is enriched or undermined cumulatively over time, the product of a thousand small gestures.

We cannot escape that Hollywood is in the middle of a wave of technological change. The current angst over all the implications of new entertainment technology is nothing new.

It is rare to find a business partner who is selfless. If you are lucky it happens once in a lifetime.

The movie business has always been like the wild-catting oil business. Everyone wants a gusher.

We have no obligation to make history. We have no obligation to make art. We have no obligation to make a statement. To make money is our only objective.

There's no good idea that cannot be improved on.

To punish failure is yet another way to encourage mediocrity.

Fear of failure is a far worse condition than failure itself, because it kills off possibilities.

Management is not a science, it is an art.

You either play by the rules, change the rules, or get out, altogether.

Recovering from failure is often easier than building from success.

World is a multi-dimensional reality. At lower level it is full with unconsciousness and competitiveness. At higher level it is full with beauty, bliss and divinity. Focus on higher dimensions.

All that is important comes in quietness and waiting.

My work begun to spread out. And calls to the universities begun to take me out of my garden, you know.

Never try to have more faith - just get to know God better. And because God is faithful, the better you know Him, the more you'll trust Him.

In loss itself I find assuagement: having lost the treasure, I've nothing to fear.

If we're going to have a strong and dynamic economy in the years ahead, we need to tackle some of the structural challenges that our economy faces and the tax code is one of the biggest.

As a manager, you always have a gun to your head. It's a question of whether there is a bullet in the barrel.

I would say [Lamar] Kendrick, it's always fun to see what happens when Kendrick takes the stage. And my two oldest kids are huge fans of him.

I have full faith in my people that they will rise to every occasion worthy of our past Islamic history, glory and traditions.

My most-used word was no! I said no to pockets, no to zippers, no to extra loops. In the end, all the products were so slim and light.