The mystery religions were instituted in order to protect the marvels of the commonplace from those who would devalue them.

It is easy to be clever if you leave something important out.

Data that comes subliminally and is acted upon will look like luck or inspiration.

I've never wanted to be loved. And God Knows no one's done it yet.

I'm just at the age when time speeds up in an odd way. Do you know what I mean? The winters come closer together and you learn to accept that you're not special anymore.

Organizations can’t change their culture unless individual employees change their behavior—and changing behavior is hard.

We are the most in-debt, obese, addicted and medicated adult cohort in U.S. history.

People who want to go to power places all of the time and want to be around powerful people, they don't last long in the study.

Press conferences are good. I have my own philosophy about press conferences. I usually think that when they don't like the movie, they ask about other things.

What's the difference between yes and no?

Silence is not just about secrecy, Your Majesty. It is grief and it is shame.

It's really important that we not replicate what came before us, but we do something of our own, that's reflective of our own time, of contemporary society.

To claim that music is more important than oxygen would be trite and sentimental. It would also be true.