I always had more women working for me than men.

There are no client conflicts, only bad explanations.

Today's merger makers are not ad people; they're building communications companies.

I grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y., and I'm a great believer that you can't have too conservative a President nor too liberal a Supreme Court. So I'm a walking contradiction. I believe that you should try to really protect people's rights in every way, and also, people should be allowed to do what they do.

I'm from Europe, and I was very aware that there are a lot of literature snobs - especially in Europe. As soon as something becomes a success, it has to be bad, and then they'll do everything they can to stab it to death.

I think that nothing teaches you more about life than death and dying.

I was born in a ghetto on the North Side of Pittsburgh. I was born as Emmett Till was dying and the civil rights era was being born.

I dance. A lot. I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm.