The humanists' replacement for religion: work really hard and somehow you'll either save yourself or you'll be immortal. Of course, that's a total joke, and our progress is nothing. There may be progress in technology but there's no ethical progress whatsoever.

A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.

In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact.

Every morning I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.

But I have a good life. I enjoy what I do. I am married to work.

Realize what you really want. It stops you from chasing butterflies and puts you to work digging gold.

I give thanks everyday that I've been able to take my craziness and make it work for me.

Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy.

Motivation is everything. You can do the work of two people, but you can't be two people. Instead, you have to inspire the next guy down the line and get him to inspire his people.

Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.