Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a benefit.

Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable.

Learning and innovation go hand in hand. The arrogance of success is to think that what you did yesterday will be sufficient for tomorrow.

To change is difficult. Not to change is fatal.

Without change, there is no innovation, creativity or incentive for improvement

If you want people to listen, you have to have a platform to speak from, and that is excellence in what you do.

Too often new ideas are studied and analyzed until they are suffocated.

In examining the potential of individuals, we must focus on their strengths and not just their mistakes. We cannot be limited by what they may have spilled in the kitchen.

It is the responsibility of leadership to provide opportunity, and the responsibility of individuals to contribute.

While the Gods are powerful, we learn little about them. It is only in their day of decadence that a strong light beats into heaven.

When I have written my last word, I will have taken my last breath.

This is the better one. It's identical.

Men pass away, but their deeds abide. [His last words.]

Do you remember when you found out there was no Santa Claus? I was so upset I didn't think I'd be able to do the show.

Culture is on the horns of this dilemma: if profound and noble it must remain rare, if common it must become mean.

I have a big collection of quotation programs...In particular, I like MCR Software's Wisdom of the Ages, which has the best selection of relevant quotes I know.

I do think there must be some kind of interaction between your living life and the life that goes on from here.

Blaming is a way to protect your heart, trying to protect what is soft and open and tender in yourself.

It's not a normal recording shift where you do a song and you get a day to tweak it and the third day you mix it. It's like double the work in the period of time it would take to do one.