The cocktail party is probably America's greatest contribution to the world of entertaining.

It's sort of the American way to go up and down the ladder, maybe several times in a lifetime.

I have cotton or flannel sheets, depending on the weather. They have to be ironed, and I get my bed changed nearly every day.

Giving information that will help everybody live better. That's a teacher's dream - to accumulate information and disperse it in a form that allows people to choose the way they're going to use it. That's what I think I do best.

I was married for 30 years. Isn't that enough? I've had my share of dirty underwear on the floor.

Really try to find a job where it's fun to get up and get out the door, no matter what time.

It's all about new techniques -- simplifying old techniques, and consolidating steps. Making things go faster, but not worse.