You can't ask someone who is not making that kind of money to go to the record store and buy an album when someone down the street has the same record with same sound quality for $5.
Never ignore a gut feeling, but never believe that it's enough.
Effective management always means asking the right question.
The difference between management and administration (which is what bureaucrats used to do exclusively) is the difference between choice and rigidity.
No talent in management is worth more than the ability to master facts-not just any facts, but the ones that provide the best answers.
Things have to be made to happen in a way you want them to happen. Without management, without the intervention of organized willpower the desired result simply cannot be obtained.
The first myth of management is that it exists.
It is up to us to take care of this planet, it is our only home. To betray nature is to betray us. To save nature is to save us. Because whatever you're fighting for, racism or poverty. Feminism, gay rights or any type of equality. It won't matter in the least. Because if we don't all work together to save the environment, we will be equally extinct.
Anyone who develops his gifts and talents will become a commodity
We're bankrupting our country and we have an empire that we're trying to defend which costs us $1 trillion a year. And the standard of living is going down today. It's going down and the middle class is hurting because of the monetary policy. When you destroy a currency, the middle class gets wiped out.
All I ever want to do is what I am: a singer.