Privacy laws are our biggest impediment to us obtaining our objectives.

We cannot escape that Hollywood is in the middle of a wave of technological change. The current angst over all the implications of new entertainment technology is nothing new.

It is rare to find a business partner who is selfless. If you are lucky it happens once in a lifetime.

The movie business has always been like the wild-catting oil business. Everyone wants a gusher.

We have no obligation to make history. We have no obligation to make art. We have no obligation to make a statement. To make money is our only objective.

There's no good idea that cannot be improved on.

A brand is a living entity-and it is enriched or undermined cumulatively over time, the product of a thousand small gestures.

To punish failure is yet another way to encourage mediocrity.

Fear of failure is a far worse condition than failure itself, because it kills off possibilities.

Management is not a science, it is an art.

You either play by the rules, change the rules, or get out, altogether.

Learning continuously is the best way to build one's intellectual capacity.

For the listener, who listens in the snow, / And, nothing himself, beholds /Nothing that is not there and the nothing that is.

Beware of those who are always hungry, for they will feed you to the wolves just to get paid.

Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.

An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it.

I have this very positive view of the world getting better and better. The list of things that could be huge setbacks is not very long: A nuclear war, climate change and epidemics.

Russia's main weaknesses are inflexibility and dependence on energy resources

You're entitled to your own opinions, but not your own facts.

I don’t want to talk about loving God. I want to actually love God.

Unconsciously, I think I watch for a look, an expression, features or nostalgia that can summarize or more accurately reveal life.