Efforts to preserve all industries will lower the national standard of living.

Strategy is about setting yourself apart from the competition. It's not a matter of being better at what you do - it's a matter of being different at what you do.

Competitive strategy is about being different. It means deliberately choosing a different set of activities to deliver a unique mix of value.

Strategy is about making choices, trade-offs; it's about deliberately choosing to be different.

A strategy delineates a territory in which a company seeks to be unique.

If a strategy meets a goal: It's working. If a strategy meets a target: It's a success.

The best CEOs I know are teachers, and at the core of what they teach is strategy.

The purpose of the corporation must be redefined as creating shared value, not just profit per se. This will drive the next wave of innovation and productivity growth in the global economy.

There's a fundamental distinction between strategy and operational effectiveness.

Innovation is the central issue in economic prosperity.

The company without a strategy is willing to try anything.

It’s all in my mind.I’m in my right mind now, and my right mind is crazy."You need to wake up, Ella."The words are a command I cannot obey.

The best tool in a writer's arsenal is a reader's imagination.

I believe my using the talent He's given me is His will for my life. Why else would He have bothered giving it to me?

Im dating a very high-maintenance career.

I know all the Latin-American rhythms quite well, but I don't play them exactly like they do in their own country - I add my personal touch.

Ridicule dishonours more than dishonour.

I do Broadway because I refuse to succumb to the stereotypical things that Hollywood does to a performer.

The one reality science cannot reduce is the only reality we will ever know.

I like doing movies that have good messages and have good moral backgrounds to them and things like that - and send out positive messages.

Art is the god you have not seen.