All you have to do is buy cheap and sell dear, act with thrift and shrewdness, and be persistent.

I advise women to invest in real estate. It is the collateral to be preferred above all others, and the safest means of investing money.

The Codex is our moral code. No one is higher than the law. Those who break the law must be broken.

To gain self-respect, you need to put yourself first.

a lot of football success is in the mind. you must believe you are the best and then make sure that you are.

No fundamental social change occurs merely because government acts. It's because civil society, the conscience of a country, begins to rise up and demand - demand - demand change.

All these songs honestly explore the ups and downs of my reality.

Every walk of life falls under the Testicular Imperative: Either you have the world by them, or it has you.

I ordinarily smoke fifteen cigars during my five hours' labours, and if my interest reaches the enthusiastic point, I smoke more. I smoke with all my might, and allow no intervals.

There are two types of grandmothers - the ones who feel relieved when they hear the first 'Let's go home' and the ones who feel hurt. The latter are definitely in the minority.

People will continue to make movies. But I do think the economic model of the studio movie is closing in on a kind of systemic collapse.

Prescription for writer’s block: fear of poverty.