Things have to be made to happen in a way you want them to happen. Without management without the intervention of organized willpower the desired result simply cannot be obtained.

Never ignore a gut feeling, but never believe that it's enough.

Effective management always means asking the right question.

The first myth of management is that it exists.

The difference between management and administration (which is what bureaucrats used to do exclusively) is the difference between choice and rigidity.

The first myth of management is that it exists. The second myth of management is that success equals skill.

Think before you act: it's not your money.

The easiest way of making money is to stop losing it.

Cash in must exceed cash out.

Without the right attitude, a business with everything going for it will fail.

Successful innovation has consistently proved to be fluid and flexible, fast and furious - that is, passionate.

Being happy is a great science. If you are not happy, do not be confused. Happiness is hard to achieve.

I want to be a mystery to you, untouchable, a star all to myselfa galaxy away from your starved fingers.

government has no business intervening in any consensual private behavior.

It is less difficult to look beyond ... and foretell the future, than to look back and remember what has already gone before.

Americans tend to endorse the use of physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia when the question is abstract and hypothetical.

I like to play unpredictable characters, and I like to be unpredictable in what movie I'll do.

The Irish always jest even though they jest with tears.

My job is to play well offensively and help my team score points. So I feel very responsible every time we lose a game.

Google is the enemy. I would tell that to anyone who enjoys any TV show like 'Game of Thrones' to avoid it; it spoils so many storylines.

Aspiring writers should read the entire canon of literature that precedes them, back to the Greeks, up to the current issue of The Paris Review.