To truly know what works, you have to learn what doesn't work first.

Don't settle. Don't finish crappy books. If you don't like the menu, leave the restaurant. If you're not on the right path, get off it.

Cultivate visibility because attention is currency.

Ask yourself this question CONSTANTLY: where can I add the most value to what matters most to me and the people who care about me?

Your day is your week is your month is your year.

Marketers need to build digital relationships and reputation before closing a sale.

Stories are how we learn best. We absorb numbers and facts and details, but we keep them all glued into our heads with stories.

Fear is at the heart of most of our worst choices.

Social media puts the "public" into PR and the "market" into marketing.

The goal isn't more money. The goal is living life on your terms.

Your excuses will never be as good as the story of how you got it done.

An old fashioned outfit is not a costume, it's a comedy.

Scotland needs comedy more than ever. With the independence debate, finally after 300 years, reaching room temperature.

I was crazy back then, I must admit. I had an extreme attitude.

Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.

We live on this very small and fragile planet: a world in which there is poverty and injustice is never going to be a safe and secure world

One musn't overrate the culture of what used to be called "top people" before the wars. They had charming manners, but they were as ignorant as swans.

I do most of my shopping online. It's just convenient for me.

When you have become God's in the measure he desires, then he himself will bestow you upon others; unless, to your greater glory, he chooses to keep you all to himself.

Godzilla was the most masterful of all dinosaur movies because it made you believe it was really happening.

In firing his gun, John Brown has merely told what time of day it is. It is high noon.