“You have no idea what you’re really in for, but you do it anyway.”

We can be mean: Marvin Davis, Harvey Weinstein, Hermann Goering. No one screws around with us for long.

The next show I do and represent, I will be doing with them all over again.

The only reason this is happening is it has become a safer way for the Studios.

In a world where celebrity equals talent, and where make-believe is called reality, it is most important to have real love, truth and stability in your life.

Outcomes rarely turn on grand gestures or the art of the deal, but on whether you’ve sent someone a thank-you note.

What a pleasure it is to be in business with BASE. I’m impressed with the honesty, integrity and efficiency with which they operate.

It’s hilarious, a bit crazy, and it should make anyone wonder why people put their careers in the hands of these idiotsand remember I’m one of them. If you have a child, make sure he or she reads this before starting at the bottom- anywhere.

Management is like making love. There’s heat from both sides. You have an instinct to get there.

If there is any change regarding that hope, we should ask the Syrian people, not anyone else in the world.

It would have been impossible for me to have told anyone what I derived from these novels, for it was nothing less than a sense of life itself.

To have a body is to suffer. Does anyone with a body know peace? Those who understand this detach themselves from all that exists and stop imagining or seeking anything. The sutras say, “To seek is to suffer. To seek nothing is bliss.” When you seek nothing, you’re on the Path.

Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and not be a true friend at heart, act in the same manner, and thus art will defeat art. [If you would catch a man let him think he is catching you.]

Savasana is being without was, being without will be. It is being without anyone who is.

I’m going to make a very bold statement: Hip-hop has done more than any leader, politician, or anyone to improve race relations.

If anyone asks me whether I like being a popular writer, I ask them whether they think I’d rather be an unpopular writer.

You make me happy, even when you’re awful. I would rather be with you – even the you that you seem to think is diminished – than with anyone else in the world.