When friends and acquaintances are telling you [that] you are a genius, before you accept their opinion, take a moment to remember what you always thought of their opinions in the past.

My wife watches me like a hawk.

When nobody wants something, that creates an opportunity.

And I'm convinced, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that you can work with the unions because the unions want to survive. If they are confronted simply with the question: "Do you want this company to survive or do you want it to be broken up?" they will listen. It's their livelihood.

In life and business, there are two cardinal sins. The first is to act precipitously without thought and the second is to not act at all.

I believe there are and will be major opportunities to enhance Time Warner's value in future combinations.

A great company in the media business needs visionary leaders, not a conglomerate structure headquartered in Columbus Circle that second guesses.