I'm the boss. I gotta pretend to worry.

A mentoring nurse to new doctors: "Check your own pulse first.

Will therapy make you feel any better? Not if it's working.

The further you go, the more you're going to need the people you started with.

We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.

And I'd be willing to bet that you were great at it, if only because you have to love something before you can hate it.

I never stopped writing music, I just stopped writing songs. I've been writing music continually ever since the last album of original tunes, "River Of Dreams" in '93.

Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.

I choose to be with him for however many days or minutes we are granted, and to count myself blessed to have them.

I have many women executives. I always have. When I was back in the construction days, the big construction days, I had women in charge of big developments.

If you want your people to be responsible, be responsive to their needs.

I've never been - I don't think I'm, like, a great A&R, by any means. I don't even know production lingo, in all honesty.

Art matters not merely because it is the most magnificent ornament and the most nearly unfailing occupation of our lives, but because it is life itself.

As much as I hate his movies, Oliver Stone has an aspiration I admire, and that is that he wants his art to be part of what makes and changes public policy and cultural practice.