The English never smash in a face. They merely refrain from asking it to dinner.

Bulldogs have been known to fall on their swords when confronted by my superior tenacity.

The people who say you are not facing reality actually mean that you are not facing their idea of reality

What I know about money, I learned the hard way – by having had it.

Identity is not found, the way Pharaoh's daughter found Moses in the bulrushes. Identity is built.

The important thing about human beings is not what they do, but why they do it.

In some circumstances, the refusal to be defeated is a refusal to be educated.

Every time I think I've touched bottom as far as boredom is concerned, new vistas of ennui open up.

The great disadvantage of being in a rat race is that it is humiliating. The competitors in a rat race are by definition rodents.

He must have had a magnificent build before his stomach went in for a career of its own.

Example is better than precept.

How a Plain horse and wagon on Mulberry Street, Grows into a story Thet no one can beat

All government, of course, is against liberty.

I worked with Steven Spielberg on Amistad... he seemed so very secure in himself that he let me do things.

Don't be a half-Christian. There are too many of such in the world. The world has a profound respect for people who are sincere in their faith.

The universe is pretty cool. You always exist in one form or another. You are a wave and you are changing and moving from one level to another.

You're never beaten until you admit it

Tightness gets in the way of everything, except tightness.

Every man in a bank hates what the bank does and yet the bank does it.

I want to help change the way young people look at school, and hence, the way they look at their futures.

One of the reasons the rich get richer, the poor get poorer and the middle class struggles in debt is because the subject of money is taught at home, not at school.