The problem with venality in business is that getting outraged about it makes it easy to miss the systemic problems that venality often disguises.
To rush to throw away your magazine business and move it on the iPad is just sheer insanity and insecurity and fear.
I think a book is your calling card, your business card.
Understand why casinos and racetracks stay in business - the gambler always loses over the long term.
The people of Gaza are trapped. Israel has sealed the border, and they have no way to leave the Gaza Strip to do business.
CNN canceled all the shows I was on. They're going in a different direction, but that's their privilege. They own the business.
Employers and business leaders need people who can think for themselves - who can take initiative and be the solution to problems.
The test of truth in life is not whether we can remember what we learned in school, but whether we are prepared for change.
Dogs and other animals - goats, donkeys, cows, a grumpy rooster - continue to change my writing life.
While admirers of capitalism, we also to a certain extent believe it has limitations that require government intervention in markets to make them work.
The average Tea Partier is sincerely against government spending - with the exception of the money spent on them.
Five years ago we were working on a new album when my health began failing.
I never want to try to be a spokesperson for health and wellness because I most definitely am not the most in shape person in the world.
My hope is that I can somehow raise the level of consciousness about world events.
Will Generation X and the Millennials do a better job running the world than the boomers have? Let's hope so.
Always have a sense of humor about life - you'll need it - but always be courteous to boot.
Helplessness induces hopelessness, and history attests that loss of hope and not loss of lives is what decides the issue of war.
For the first time in our history, ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power in Washington.
Clashes of values and the struggle for primacy constitute a constant in human history that accounts for that other constant - conflict and war.
In summation, like your beloved pet rock, Twitter is useful only in your imagination.
Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense.
