Your personal and professional lives will have to go hand in hand and will have influence on each other.

Those who work hard and constantly seek to be visible to their superiors, those who showcase their hard work, are the ones who advance to positions of greater power and responsibility.

Many of us have this mind-set which considers self-promotion a taboo.

Move out of your comfort zone, develop those necessary skills and go all out for that much needed advancement!

Use social events, social networks and every get-together at work to build a stronger brand YOU!

Accept the fact that you are fully responsible for your career.

Put time and effort to promote your personal brand.

Information is the key to success, anywhere and everywhere. Right information matters the most. This applies to your work place too.

Understand that success is not an accident, but a planned event.

A lot happens just beneath the surface.

Formal business situations are likely to be the least revealing because these are the times when all of us are most likely to have our ‘game faces' on.

Remove your blindfold-you can see bread or gold where others see stone

Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

I know it's good when I see a smaller film get recognized because it means more publicity for them. When you start producing and directing the movies are a little more like your children.

My heart, to put it more simply, got nostalgic for the present. Always a bad sign.

I think there are good men and women in all decades. We've grown cynical. And look at what we do to all our heroes: Churchill, FDR, Kennedy, they all had affairs. But heroic things happen every day.

We have to go through certain things in order to appreciate life and learn lessons.

Shut up... or I'll kill you.

I couldn't be sufficiently interested in human beings to be a writer if I had contempt for human beings.

Giving life to music through skating was something I wanted to be known for

What the American public wants in the theater is a tragedy with a happy ending.