It's not that you don't want to earn as much money as you can - it is your obligation, of course - but companies have obligations beyond that and they certainly have obligations beyond that at certain times, in the times in which they operate. And they also certainly ought to know that meeting and beating expectations is probably yesterday's game and it will be increasingly so, which would be by the way very healthy for companies. Running a company that meets and beats expectations, and that runs their company accordingly, are companies that I would question why anyone would invest in.

Put one dumb foot in front of the other and course-correct as you go.

Facebook's the real deal. Nobody can buy Facebook now. Everybody has taken an angle at it. But Facebook may be the place that organizes everybody's personal information. It's got a very good chance of being that.

I still believe in synergy, but I call it natural law.

I've not conducted my life in the service of smallness.

Hollywood is a community that's so inbred, it's a wonder the children have any teeth.

The entertainment business hasn't had a new idea in years.