It's easy to decide what you're going to do. The hard thing is deciding what you're not going to do.

You don't have to be a genius or a visionary or even a college graduate to be successful. You just need a framework and a dream.

Don't spend so much time trying to choose the perfect opportunity, that you miss the right opportunity.

Try never to be the smartest person in the room. And if you are, I suggest you invite smarter people... or find a different room.

Ignore the people who tell you it won't work, and hire people who embrace your vision.

Regrets are born of paths never taken.

Recognize that there will be failures, and acknowledge that there will be obstacles. But you will learn from your mistakes and the mistakes of others, for there is very little learning in success.

Ideas are commodity. Execution of them is not.

Whether you've found your calling, or if you're still searching, passion should be the fire that drives your life's work.

Each day that you're moving toward your dreams without compromising who you are, you're winning

With the understanding that you will face tough times and amazing experiences, you must also commit to the adventure. Just have faith in the skills and the knowledge you've been blessed with and go.

Reading is air in my lungs, fire in my blood, company in my thoughts.

Atheists determine there is no God based on their own intellect. I've determined there is a God based on His intellect.

In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product, and profits.

I went through one period when I smoked a surprising, a really breath-taking, amount of grass almost every night.

If you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it's your world for a moment.

When we refused to be forced out of Berlin, we demonstrated to the people of Europe that with their cooperation we would act, and act resolutely, when their freedom was threatened.

I sometimes hear people say women don't want to direct studio films, but I do. I want to direct big films, little films, TV. I want to do it all.

Art is restoration: the idea is to repair the damages that are inflicted in life, to make something that is fragmented - which is what fear and anxiety do to a person - into something whole.

You have to be compelled to write. If you’re not, nothing else that you do matters.

Shivers up and down my spine It's a feeling so divine Let me go back for a while Got to go back for a while To that magic time.