But you have to have a vision of what kind of military you are trying to build in order to get the [budget] cuts to make sense.

Work hard and be authentic. Everything else will fall into place.

I'm doing this for me.

Never settle with words what you can accomplish with a flamethrower.

The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.

There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say.

Vitriolic really is personal. I am vitriolic. I am savage.

I'm calculating, self-sufficient, reserved, and I enjoy being alone

I would not dream of taking on Tobey Maguire. Plus, he's a talented and nice guy, and I have nothing but nice things to say about him.

Existentialism is the kind of philosophy that makes for legendary children.

'Each man kills the things he loves'. I recognise that in myself, in relationships, even with guitars, beautiful things that I've had and wilfully destroyed.

I was one of the very first people to ever do a video in country music.

There comes a point in a relationship when you realize that you trust someone enough to let them keep their secrets.