Politics is a thankless occupation; I have no interest in it at all.

I don't really consider myself to be a personal finance expert compared with some others. There are quite a few that know a lot more than I do.

You cannot win if you're not at the table. You have to be where the action is.

Men and women succeed because they find a field of endeavor that matches their interests and abilities.

So, who in the media is without sin among us? I am in the media and I am a major league sinner. I don't know anyone except my wife who isn't a big time sinner.

I was a trial lawyer. At the same time, I was a teacher. I taught about the political and social content of film for American University. Then I left and became a teacher at the University of California at Santa Cruz. I taught about the political and social content of film, but I also taught a course in law for undergraduates.

The successful people of this world take life as it comes. They just go out and deal with the world as it is.