Hollywood is a small, familial place. Everyone does business with everybody else. The same complications occur in investment banking.

I learned my first lesson at the Walt Disney Company about not being able to trust my associates.

Hollywood is a small, familial place. Everyone does business with everybody else. The same complications occur in investment banking.

Football is the No. 1 sport in America.

A lot of drive is innate, self-perpetuated, reinforced energy. As a kid, I could always sell anything I could get my hands on - from newspapers to lemonade to TV Guide. I knew how to make a presentation.

The unknown is always interesting.

I'm not good at being static. I have to be climbing a mountain.