The smaller the function, the greater the management.

Delay is the deadliest form of denial.

The void created by the failure to communicate is soon filled with poison, drivel and misrepresentation.

The man who is denied the opportunity of taking decisions of importance begins to regard as important the decisions he is allowed to take.

The Law of Triviality... briefly stated, it means that the time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved.

Expenditure rises to meet income.

Administrators make work for each other so that they can multiply the number of their subordinates and enhance their prestige.

The vacuum created by a failure to communicate will quickly be filled with rumor, misrepresentations, drivel, and poison.

Parkinson's First Law: Work expands to fill the time available.

Perfection of planned layout is achieved only by institutions on the point of collapse.

Parkinson's Fourth Law: The number of people in any working group tends to increase regardless of the amount of work to be done.

The next generation product almost never comes from the previous generation.

The writer is always to some extent in exile, wherever he is, because he is somehow outside, separated from others; there is always a distance.

All our engineers are designers and all our designers are engineers.

There are a lot of women like me in the world, and we rarely get to see ourselves.

When I took over, the economy had almost collapsed. I told Malawians we needed to pass through difficult times. Two days ago I even cut my own salary by 30% to show we are making sacrifices.

You find with the really great actors, the ones you really admire and look up to, very often they're very giving, generous, warm people.

It is that unoccupied space which makes a room habitable, as it is our leisure hours which make life endurable.

The strongest force in the universe is a human being living consistently with his identity.

Delhi women - they're the most beautiful women! But the fact remains that they know they are gorgeous.

Self-defense is a part of the law of nature; nor can it be denied the community, even against the king himself.