The french fry is my canvas.

As long as you're green, you're growing. As soon as you're ripe, you start to rot.

No self-respecting pitcher throws the same way to every batter and no self-respecting salesman makes the same pitch to every client.

Customers tend to avoid a restaurant that's going aswamp in its own sludge.

I wasn't prepared for this big room with clattering typewriters and teletype printers. You could hardly hear yourself think.

I guess to be an entrepreneur you have to have a large ego, enormous pride and an ability to inspire others to follow your lead.

I was 52 years old. I had diabetes and incipient arthritis. I had lost my gall bladder and most of my thyroid gland in earlier campaigns, but I was convinced the best was ahead of me.