How well we communicate is determined not by how well we say things but how well we are understood.

Success breeds complacency. Complacency breeds failure. Only the paranoid survive.

There is at least one point in the history of any company when you have to change dramatically to rise to the next level of performance. Miss that moment - and you start to decline.

Leaders have to act more quickly today. The pressure comes much faster.

A corporation is a living organism; it has to continue to shed its skin. Methods have to change. Focus has to change. Values have to change. The sum total of those changes is transformation.

You have to understand what it is that you are better at than anybody else and mercilessly focus your efforts on it.

Bad companies are destroyed by crisis, Good companies survive them, Great companies are improved by them.

Just as we could have rode into the sunset, along came the Internet, and it tripled the significance of the PC.

If the brutal facts are not faced by leaders, the brutal reality sets in.

The worse the news, the more effort should go into communicating it.

Technology will always win. You can delay technology by legal interference, but technology will flow around legal barriers.

There are moments in our lives when we summon the courage to make choices that go against reason, against common sense and the wise counsel of people we trust.

The same way we grow our bodies we must attend to our mind and spirit.

People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's simply necessary to love.

Some girls look beautiful with no makeup on at all. I call them lazy. Now go throw some war paint on you bleak empty canvas you.

Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and muzzled the politicians.

It's a unique experience when you're doing an independent film where you have one person who puts up all the funds to make the film.

A liberal will cut off your leg so he can hand you a crutch.

No one but myself can be blamed for my fall. I have been my own greatest enemy-the cause of my own disastrous fate.

My real motivation is to reach 3:25... I am still young; I have a lot of time left in my career.

To he who avenges a father, nothing is impossible