News is what someone wants suppressed. Everything else is advertising.

So few grown women like their lives.

A mistake is simply another way of doing things

To love what you do and feel that it matters - how could anything be more fun?

Democracy depends on information circulating freely in society.

If we had failed to pursue the facts as far as they led, we would have denied the public any knowledge of an unprecedented scheme of political surveillance and sabotage.

No one can avoid aging, but aging productively is something else.

I always thought if you worked hard enough and tried hard enough, things would work out. I was wrong.

What I essentially did was to put one foot in front of the other, shut my eyes and step off the ledge. The surprise was that I landed on my feet.

Some questions don't have answers, which is a terribly difficult lesson to learn.

To me, working is a form of sustenance, like food or water, and nearly as essential.

Determination in spite of the challenge makes us stronger.

You you think you need to forgive someone...you got it all wrong.

There's no rule for better writing. It's best to make your own rules, and see what works best for you.

Don’t live a normal life by default, push the boundaries of your potential.

I was single-minded and I had tunnel vision. Now it's time for a change.

We need to put ourselves in the shoes of our customers. That is my new battle cry. Live and breathe Starbucks the way our customers do.

Luckily, I haven't been offered any $300 million movies that I hate. So I'm not in that predicament just yet.

True valor is like honesty; it enters into all that a man sees and does.

When you forgive, you're not doing God a favor, you are giving yourself the gift of freedom.

My accountancy experience could come in handy if ever I find myself in the right position. For now, I'm very happy to write.