Branding is everything - and I mean everything.

A great brand is a story that's never completely told.

The best brands never start out with the intent of building a great brand. They focus on building a great – and profitable – product or service and an organization that can sustain it.

Advertising, if it is any good, should help to confirm what already is, not what should be.

There are a thousand reasons to blame others for your failure, but none of them will give you success, The only way to succeed in future is by taking responsibility of your present failure.

Competition works best in sports, but humans get addicted to stuff.

...awkward passion is so often so very much more admirable than mere achievement.

The world we see is beyond our understanding but not beyond our love.

She gave herself up to the waves of the storm. If they drowned, it would be together, a shattered vessel on the sea, a collision of longing and desire.

Operate your household like a productive business.

It's not until I hear songs that I've done, that I realize how much of an inspiration music from the '60s and '70s has been.

To those who much has been given, much is expected.

Working 14 hours a day until you're 55 and missing your kids growing up is not what I would consider a recipe for happiness.

Drop all your botheration to me and be free of worry