In the end, it's about what you want to be, not what you want to have.

Care about your customers more than about yourself, and you'll do well.

In the end, it's about what you want to be, not what you want to have.

Go find very early versions of things: the first TV pilot of a later-successful TV show; early audition tapes by famous actors; early demos by famous musicians. Focus on these early examples, not what they became over the next 20 years. Remember that what you're doing will constantly improve.

Don’t pursue business just for your own gain. Only answer the calls for help.

If I’m not saying ‘Hell Yeah!’ to something, then I say no.

Instead of staying strong and working through when times are really tough, I usually quit this recipe for failure and start a whole new recipe. So if something is too challenging, I tend to chalk it up as not a good fit, and move on to something else.