He was tenser than Jesse Jackson on Father's Day.

I'm slowly becoming a convert to the principle that you can't motivate people to do things, you can only demotivate them. The primary job of the manager is not to empower but to remove obstacles.

Hard work is rewarding. Taking credit for other people's hard work is rewarding and faster.

Failure is where success likes to hide in plain sight.

I'm not happy on vacation. In those rare times when I have three hours with no work I have to do, I'm terribly uncomfortable.

You can never underestimate the stupidity of the general public.

When you hire that first person, then you're a boss. You've got performance reviews. You've got complaints about not making enough money. You've got people who are just going to sell your story to the tabloids.