Cocooning: The need to protect oneself from the harsh, unpredictable realities of the outside world.

The trouble in corporate America is that too many people with too much power live in a box (their home), then travel the same road every day to another box (their office).

Too many marketers assume that future will hold back and wait until they're ready for it. It won't.

Send me out into another life. But get me back for supper.

The future bears a resemblance to the past, only more so.

Cocooning is about insulation and avoidance, peace and protection, coziness and control - a sort of hyper-nesting.

America is a consumer culture, and when we change what we buy - and how we buy it - we'll change who we are.

If the vision is there, the means will follow.

You can trust a crystal ball about as far as you can throw it.

Stop competing on price; compete on value. Deliver total consumer solutions, rather than just your piece of the solution.

The cliches of a culture sometimes tell the deepest truths.

How can you be afraid to live yet scared to die?

Barack Obama did tell me that I was one of Michelle Obama's favorite actors.

When thier god and his exploiters cease to be adored and served, we shall live like comrades in mutual affection.

Anybody who understands the justice system knows innocent people are convicted every day.

When the Olympics and World Cups come around, that's when you see the real outpouring of support that there really is for female football.

Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought.

The thing with children is they're a bit like baking a fruitcake: you throw all the ingredients in but you never know how they're going to turn out.

The less the head, the more the wound will heal. No head there is no wound. Live a headless life. Move as a total being, and accept things.

But when you're alone in the world, really alone, you have no choice but to be open to suggestions.

What America needs is a political revolution.