My father told me, never have partners.

The Hercules' was a monumental undertaking. It is the largest aircraft ever built... I put the sweat of my life into this thing.

Sometimes I truly fear that I am losing my mind. And if I did it it would be like flying blind.

Play off everyone against each other so that you have more avenues of action open to you.

I wanted to see New York . . . so I tried to see how fast I could do it in.

Once you consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things back the way they are.

Never make a decision. Let someone else make it and then if it turns out to be the wrong one, you can disclaim it, and if it is the right one you can abide by it.