Tough times make tough people.

Trust everyone, but always cut the cards.

I got tired of feeling like Dracula. I wanted to see some daylight, and not just at six o’clock in the morning.

We tend to listen to the people who believe in their own words as opposed to those who don’t. When we feel their conviction, they earn our buy-in.

I would suggest that you only take advice from those people who have a lot of experience and who you trust as well. Also, be extremely conservative with your investments.

So I'm in that half-hour business where the most money is, so that eventually I feel like the people that put on the Dupont show, like maybe my artistic effort is going to be a little different.

I haven't run out of ideas yet. Usually while I'm working on a book, I'm doing research for the next one!

I hate to be categorized.

From the holy scriptures, heaven-sent lift will be found for heaven-sent duties.

Or you can be like the Soviet Union, start out with ideals, and end up ceasing to exist.

A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they're capable of understanding.

There's no abhorrence about wearing M&S. We just haven't been delighting the girls.