We can rationalize anything and easily quit on ourselves. Leadership is refusing to quit on others.

Putting yourself first is not selfish. Quite the opposite. You must put your happiness and health first before you can be of help to anyone else.

Work hard to seem infallible and others will work to find our flaws. Admit our shortcomings and others will work to help us be infallible.

I go into every meeting, into every room and for every speech understanding the standard deviation, the Bell Curve. I know there are about 10-15 percent of people in the room, who say, "I've been trying to say this for years. Finally. I agree. Yes, yes, yes." I know there are about 15 percent of the people in the room who think I'm an idiot, who think I don't know what I'm talking about, who think I'm naive or I have oversimplified everything. The majority who are open to the ideal.

What is a company that believes in good, clean family entertainment doing making R-rated pictures.

The goal is not simply to 'work hard, play hard.' The goal is to make our work and our play indistinguishab le.

We should never let reality interfere with our dreams. Reality can't see what we can see.