I'm pretty good at sticking to what I know. You don't see me social commentating on health-care or presidential debates. I talk about what I know because I'm petrified of being wrong.

Love your family, work super hard, live your passion.

What's the ROI of your Mom?

A penguin cannot become a giraffe, so just be the best penguin you can be.

We only get to play this game one time, one life.

I attract a crowd, not because I'm an extrovert or I'm over the top or I'm oozing with charisma. It's because I care.

If you know exactly what you want to be, you need to spend as much time as possible with people who are actually that already.

The only differentiator in the game is your passion and your hustle.

Storytelling is by far the most underrated skill in business.

Look yourself in the mirror and ask yourself, what do I want to do everyday for the rest of my life. Do that!

You can't read about push ups. You gotta do them.

Paradise is the here and now, the actual, tangible, dogmatically real Earth on which we stand. Yes, God bless America, the Earth upon which we stand.

There are so many good ones to paint and if you paint as well as you really can and keep out of all other things and do that, it is the true thing.

Why does man not see things? He is himself standing in the way: he conceals things.

The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment; the eye of the body is not always that of the soul.

Nobody realizes that I work 18 hours-a-day for a solid month to make that TV hour look like it's never been rehearsed!

Things just evolve. I sort of have no control over what happens with the songs. Sometimes I'm afraid I might wake up one morning with an entire record of polka songs.

As my exciting story began I was being punched in the stomach.

I first decided architecture was for me when I saw Le Corbusier's designs in a Japanese magazine in the 1930s.

A newspaper is the center of a community, it's one of the tent poles of the community, and that's not going to be replaced by Web sites and blogs.

To think well is to serve God in the interior court.