When I'm hiring someone I look for magic and a spark. Little things that intuitively give me a gut feeling that this person will go to the ends of the earth to accomplish the task at hand.

I had the chance to work with Michael Jackson who was as brilliant as they come.

There’s a really stupid saying: When life hands you a lemon, make lemonade. Well, I have a better saying: When life hands you a lemon, shove that lemon up its stupid butt.

Religious discrimination is not like racial discrimination. One you choose for yourself, the other God chose for you.

Perhaps success is best defined as maximizing the ratio of your rear wheel horsepower to your engine horsepower. Higher %, happier times.

Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.

Everyone breathes in air, but it's a wise person who knows when to use that air to speak and when to exhale in silence.

Lo, I am the most stupendous in the land at my particular profession.

When I was in love there was somebody in the world who was more important than me, and that, given all that happened at the fall of man, is a miracle, like something God forgot to curse.

To see the outside world as the same stuff as our most secret or unknown thoughts is a fine necessity.

The nicest notes I've received from readers are those that tell me I've gotten them back into reading for entertainment. For me, there is no greater compliment.

I love being a fashion designer.