I have always tried to do my job in a way that I have people give me different points of view.

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.

Pissing people off doesn't mean you're doing the right things, but doing the right things will almost inevitably piss people off.

A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.

None of us can change our yesterdays but all of us can change our tomorrows.

If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.

Effective leaders are made, not born. They learn from trial and error, and from experience.

The most important thing I learned is that soldiers watch what their leaders do. You can give them classes and lecture them forever, but it is your personal example they will follow.

Respect for leaders by followers can't be mandated; it must be earned. It has to be given to leaders by their followers.

Get mad, then get over it.

Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off.

Whatever enables us to go to war, secures our peace

Sorry, one night stands don't stack up as credentials for tending bar.

Freedom of the press is the staff of life for any vital democracy.

Always be courageous and strong, and don't fear.

I don't know Putin. He said nice things about me. If we got along well, that would be good. If Russia and the United States got along well and went after ISIS, that would be good.

Long-term success is the result of relationships built on a foundation of trust. People get more value from those they trust.

My art and profession is to live.

I've got great faith in the essential fairness and decency - you may say goodness - of the human being.

I think I've been lucky in the regard to have a team that sees me as an artist.

I try to do better than what I have before.