It doesn't matter how many people you offend, as long as you're getting your message to your consumers. I say to those people who do not want to offend anybody: You are going to have a very, very difficult time having meaningful advertising.

Play by the rules, but be ferocious.

It is possible to tell a customer "no", and have the customer thank you for doing it

Dare to take chances, lest you leave your talent buried in the ground.

I don't consider myself enigmatic, but I don't spend a lot of time thinking about my public persona.

There comes a time in every life when the past recedes and the future opens. It's that moment when you turn to face the unknown. Some will turn back to what they already know. Some will walk straight ahead into uncertainty. I can't tell you which one is right. But I can tell you which one is more fun.

Up until the time I was 14 years old, I was sure that I was going to be a big-league baseball player. But that dream came to a rude awakening when I got cut from my high school baseball team.