To punish failure is yet another way to encourage mediocrity.

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.

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.

Recovering from failure is often easier than building from success.

True Courage is when you are afraid of something but go through with it anyway

As a man, if you're married, your happiness is with her happiness. If she's unhappy, everything's messed up. It's a woman's world for sure.

I believe it will take time to find a solution to the problem. Thus we must have patience.

Bill Prady and Chuck Lorre, the guys who run that show [Big Bang Theory], are really funny and really smart, and the cast is fantastic to work with.

Because wine means the responsible part of the day is over.

I feel I'm functioning at some level as a journalist because even though I write fiction, I'm trying to get the world accurate.

You cannot get an A if you're afraid of getting an F.

There's an open door now more than ever to be making any type of beats that you want.

I think every player listens out for his name being sung and it's something I really enjoy.

Table talk and Lovers' talk equally elude the grasp; Lovers' talk is clouds, table talk is smoke.