some bosses are so greedy (for themselves only) they forget underlings are not thirteenth-century peasants who can be satisfied with a glass of mead and three festivals a year.

You can have your titular recognition. I'll take the money and the power.

If I had to choose between sex and food, I would choose food, but I'd choose sex over nearly everything else.

you want to write a book for so many reasons ... The main reason ... is because it will make you well-known and beloved and popular and successful and famous and respected. You also write ... to make money, but that motivation is not first on the list.

You know you can't hope yourself a better life - you must take yourself there.

People never get tired of looking at beautiful pictures of gorgeous girls.

If you're a little mouseburger, come with me. I was a mouseburger and I will help you. You're so much more wonderful than you think. Cosmopolitan is shot full of this stuff although outsiders don't realize it. It is, in its way, an inspiration magazine.