Committees kill unconventional ideas for a living.

Reality is what people who lack vision see.

Dating a wo/man with a kid is the new adoption.

A blank cheque kills creativity.

Today, the world rewards those with creative and intellectual muscles. So, women and skinny men need to shut up and start thinking.

If growing up means not seeing one’s family and friends on the regular—all in the name of paying the bills, then growing up is overrated.

Life demands more thinking than remembering.

A VIP area is nothing without not-so-important people.

Being shy is a symptom of a low self-esteem.

Without doing one cannot fail. But one cannot succeed either.

The fear of failure is a liability.

The highest men are calm, silent and unknown...The true masters seldom reveal themselves, except in the vibrations the leave behind, and upon which the lesser gurus build their doctrines.

WHAT ARE THE CONSEQUENCES when we go against our instincts? What are the consequences of not speaking out? What are the consequences of guilt, shame, and doubt?

When I was a kid growing up in New York, I was pretty unaware of racism. I think when we're young - before we lose our innocence - we're sort of unaware of the more flawed qualities of each other.

Now we must learn to judge a society by its sounds.

When you hear the voice of Rosa Ponselle, you hear a fountain of melody blessed by the Lord.

I got frustrated with films like "Armageddon" and "Deep Impact," where the only answer to deal with a Near-Earth Object is basically Bruce Willis with a big drill.

Culture is worth a little risk.

When it came to, like, appropriate behavior towards one another, it was - I was well-versed.

You want to know what I make? I make kids work harder than they ever thought they could. I can make a C+ feel like a Congressional Medal of Honor, and I can make a...

I look a lot like my father when he was my age.