Think you can live forever, act like today is your last day on earth.

A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.

I spent half my money on gambling, alcohol and wild women. The other half I wasted.

The man in our society is the breadwinner; the woman has enough to do as the homemaker, wife and mother.

If you can't dazzle them with brilliance, baffle them with bull.

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There's no point in being a damn fool about it.

I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food.

I exercise strong self control. I never drink anything stronger than gin before breakfast.

Always carry a flagon of whiskey in case of snakebite, and furthermore always carry a small snake.

A woman drove me to drink and I didn't even have the decency to thank her.

How well I remember my first encounter with The Devil'ss Brew. I happened to stumble across a case of bourbon - and went right on stumbling for several days thereafter.

There’s too much risk in loving, ’the young boy said, ‘no, ’said the old man, ‘there’s too much risk in not.

In the big scheme of things, it’s the little things that matter

One of the greatest inhibitions to the development of human potential is the aversion to effective practice.

The money will always be a problem even if you're a multi-billionaire. Be happy with what you do.

If the 1980s were about quality and the 1990s were about reengineering, then the 2000s will be about velocity.

I still prefer the bebop of the '40s. The very stuff I started out with is still the best to me. I have come full circle.

influence which is given on the side of money is usually against truth.

Biologically, physiologically, we are not so different from each other; historically, as narratives - we are each of us unique.

John Toshack hates me.

It's hard... to shake off something that's already under your skin.