Any time you build a company designed to be sold, you ultimately get less value if it's sold.

Fight piracy; don't squash innovation.

Media companies, under the guise of piracy, are asking congress to give them more control over fair use. Hollywood wants to control innovation.

The cost of hiring someone bad is so much greater than missing out on someone good.

Fair use is important to innovators as well as consumers. It's fair use that allowed the VCR to innovate on top of the television.

Don't forget to balance optimism with fact and belief with reality.

Set measurable goals, measure relative to competition.

Diligence makes big dreams come to past

You noticed that I wore this outfit twice? Why, the only thing you wear twice is a sour expression.

There is no night life in Spain. They stay up late but they get up late. That is not night life. That is delaying the day.

If you follow anything far enough in the universe, it will eventually lead to light.

There's no nobility in poverty.

I'm experimenting with my voice. Every day I do different things with it, and if I feel it's appropriate I do it on the record.

I have been in Paris for almost a week and I have not heard anyone say calories, or cholesterol, or even arterial plaque. The French do not season their food with regret.

I created 'Dinner: Impossible' with a guy named Bryan O'Reilly and I shot the pilot as a 30 minute show and we sold it.

I used to beat up kids and bite kids and do stuff all the time.