The story is everything, which means it's our job to tell better stories.

I feel it's a responsibility for anyone who breaks through a certain ceiling... to send the elevator back down and give others a helpful lift.

Sometimes the person who is the most logical is the person whom we call insane.

Stay true to your brand and true to your voice and audiences will respond to that authenticity with enthusiasm and passion.

People have different reasons for the way they live their lives. You cannot put everyone's reasons in the same box.

The only thing worse than a loser is someone who won't admit he played badly.

You have to always be ready, always be alive, and always be willing to move in a new direction.

I find it sad that by not talking about who I sleep with, that makes me mysterious. There was a time when I would have been called a gentleman.

Mediocrity is the elephant in the room.

We're all victims of our own hubris at times.

I think you need the failures to get the success. You learn more from that.

The goal of management is to remove obstacles.

Here God is not approached as an object that we must love, but as a mystery present in the very act of love itself.

All things are subject to change and we change with them. (Omnia mutantur nos et mutamur in illis.)

Clearly, I'm committed to women's issues and stories and promoting gender equality. I have two incredible role models in Jenji [Kohan] and Shonda [Rhimes].

Adam was a super being when God created him...

We could say that practically all the problems of the human race are due to the fact that thought is not proprioceptive.

Going without a thing enhances the desire to get it.

What I try to do is to go into a poem - and one writes them, of course, poem by poem - to go into each poem, first of all without having any sense whatsoever of where it's going to end up

Maybe you should kiss someone who is nice, or lick a rock, or both.

A man who dies without adequate life insurance should have to come back and see the mess he created.