Whenever I leave Manhattan, I get the bends!

The fireworks begin today. Each diploma is a lighted match. Each one of you is a fuse.

I'm not the type to get ulcers. I give them.

The pure culture is the foundation for all research on infectious disease.

Embrace change. Envision what could be, challenge the status quo, and drive creative destruction.

I believe my business and non-profit investments are much more beneficial to societal well-being than sending more money to Washington.

There was always a love-hate relationship with New York in the rest of the country, but I made them feel more love than hate.

If they don't want to pay for it, they can stop drinking it.

Strive for excellence in few things, rather than good performance in many.

A truly free society is based on a vision of respect for people and what they value.

You aren't just the age you are. You are all the ages you ever have been!

When you truly start to care about someone you become vulnerable to all sorts of things.

I still felt fondness for her - fondness, that pleasant, detached mix of admiration and sentiment, appreciation and nostalgia.

I don't think 'pop' should mean that you had no talent.

I think the major role of the First Lady is to take care of the President so that he can best serve the people. And not to fail her family, her husband, and children.

I think in any country you have macro situations and micro ones.

You need to simplify the value proposition in the company's metrics for success on a whiteboard.

I'm very much a "that's so obvious, I must not mention it" kind of guy.

You know I won't be no stick-figure, silicone Barbie doll

I am my brain's publisher.

Think of the ills from which you are exempt, and it will aid you to bear patiently those which now you may suffer.