A lot of TV people buy more than one of an item, in case they spot or stain it, but I don't like buying duplicates - it's wasteful.

Without an open-minded mind, you can never be a great success.

Seek out people to work with who are brimming with talent, energy, integrity, optimism, and generosity.

Life is too complicated not to be orderly.

There is no single recipe for success. But there is one essential ingredient: Passion

Never make a big decision without sleeping on it.

I have a microphone on one ankle and an ankle bracelet on the other, so I'm well balanced today.

If you learn something new every day, you can teach something new every day

You should never accept what can be offered to you if you feel it can be improved.

I try to seek out and surround myself with people who just percolate fresh, original, and creative ideas.

So the pie isn't perfect? Cut it into wedges. Stay in control, and never panic.

She ached: oh, how she ached. Her soul was like one big bruise.

In the Confederate Army, an officer was judged by stark courage alone, and this made it possible for the Confederacy to live four years.

I think a lot, but I don't say much.

Our relationships, relationships between adults, how all those pieces fit together - that's the most complicated thing we all face.

If Jesus was a Jew, how come he has a Mexican first name?

I made my way on to a grey list, a black list even. That's something I'm very proud of, actually.

Take away a nation's heritage and they are more easily persuaded.

Right.” Sadie looked dazed. “You’ve got a monkey butler. Why not?

Be careful who you get advice from. I get advice from people who are where I want to be.

People think money is life and your life is over if you lose it.