The two best interview subjects are children under 10 and people over 70 for the same reason: they say the first thing that comes to their mind. The children don't know what they're saying and the old folks don't care.

Yes, I backed the hula hoop. And I had a lot of other people come to me with ideas that turned out well

The only meaningful contact is one that involves a genuine, giving personal interaction. You may want another person to help you in business, but you must also be willing to help him and to spend time getting to know his interests and needs... It has to be real and heartfelt, or it's best not to try to establish the relationship at all.

A finished product is one that has already seen its better days.

I eat a lowfat diet, think positively, get exercise every day.

Posterity is the patriotic name for grandchildren.

One of the wonderful things about going to a small college is you can get into everything.