What I've always loved to do is build a brand that's so cool that you want to wear their T-shirt.

There's an independence to surfing, it's just you and the ocean. There aren't a bunch of rules.

An ad should be an appetizer, not a buffet.

If it's been done, do it better. If it hasn't been done, do it so well that better is not an option.

I’d rather apologize than to be so timid as to never try to do anything smart or brave.

Creativity thrives on a consistent diet of challenges and opportunities, which are often one and the same.

Actions speak louder than meetings.

Most ideas are a bit scary, and if an idea isn't scary, it's not an idea at all.

Baby Steps are for Babies, Not Brands. Be Amazing or Be Surpassed.

[In 2007] People's relationship with a brand is becoming a dialog, not a monolog.

I've never found a client's business problem that could be solved solely through advertising.

Just know that if you move forward with honesty, faith and love, everything will be alright.

Hubris calls for nemesis, and in one form or another it's going to get it, not as a punishment from outside but as the completion of a pattern already started.

The sound of tireless voices is the price we pay for the right to hear the music of our own opinions.

I hated my mom for not letting me play football as a kid. So when I have kids someday, I guarantee they'll never meet their grandmother.

It's very personal in California to live within hours, and sometimes just a few miles, of earthquake faults when nuclear plants were being built.

I'm still here. I knocked off another competitor.

We aren't robots. What makes us exceptional as humans, is that we have the capacity to feel as many emotions all at once.

I encourage first time filmmakers to be ambitious and take chances and risks, because you never know where your career is going to go.

What the hell is an oboe?

By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.