When you learn to harness the power of your fears it can take you places beyond your wildest dreams.
You have gigantic companies feeding off musicians and artists because the artists need the exposure.
Mormons know that it's not enough to practise your religion - you also have to spread your religion.
A company can seize extra-ordinary opportunities only if it is very good at the ordinary operations.
Yes, some people will say you get successful obese businesspeople. But are they happy? Probably not.
Access to quality education has enabled me to reach far beyond the Bangladeshi village I grew up in.
Even without an economic downturn, women sometimes want to keep their shopping habits to themselves.
Don't let expertise fool you into seeing false boundaries or underestimating those with wild dreams.
I think it's time we all agree that gender stereotypes are simply the confabulation of our own mind.
'Grand Theft Auto', in its deification of antisocial behavior, is where I heap the most of my scorn.
I basically look at PR as something you do if there's an object in mind. But my ego doesn't need it.
My perception is that I'm a guy who really does a lot of homework surrounding any project that I do.
Rivalry causes us to overemphasize old opportunities and slavishly copy what has worked in the past.
There's always a sense that people will do things quite differently if they think they have privacy.
In terms of my belief that one individual can make a difference - that belief comes from my parents.
There's a finite market for DVD-by-mail, and the growth over the next 10 years will be in streaming.
The worst side of people is political part of the process, the side that can be very mean and nasty.
You can now be a master of your own destiny. I'm not sure why you would sign up with a record label.
Almost every time we get together with family or friends, the conversation ends up being about food.
Why would I ever want to run Disney? Wouldn't it make more sense just to sell them Pixar and retire?
Manage the top line: your strategy, your people, and your products, and the bottom line will follow.
My job is to make the whole executive team good enough to be successors, so that's what I try to do.
I admire Mark Zuckerberg... for not selling out, for wanting to make a company. I admire that a lot.
In my first start-up, I didn't get any salary for four years, so I had to move back with my parents.
Never be associated with someone you can't be proud of, whether you work for him or he works for you
You can hype a questionable product for a little while, but you'll never build an enduring business.
I believe, along with many others, that you must first ask for what you want before you can have it.
Each week I try to have three lunches with my children, one working lunch, and one lunch with mates.