“I have six locks on my door all in a row. When I go out, I lock every other one. I figure no matter how long somebody stands there picking the locks, they are always locking three.”

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

“When you know what a man wants, you know who he is, and how to move him.”

At any given moment, there is an orthodoxy, a body of ideas which it is assumed all right-thinking people will accept without question.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it is a refuge from home life.

The secret of life is to be intensely interested in everything.

If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything.