"gossip ... is only fiction produced by non-professionals."

“Excellence and competitiveness aren't incompatible with honesty and integrity.”

“The fast fish, not the big fish, eats the small fish.”

Source : "Joe Biden, Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan Trade Boasts". www.huffingtonpost.com. December 4, 2011.

“Everything is a rejection of you, not your product, or your script, or a cosmetic. It's you.”

“Should we say something?’ Cal asks. ‘Goodbye, bird?’ I suggest. He nods. ‘Goodbye, bird. Thank you for coming. And good luck.”

“What business entrepreneurs are to the economy, social entrepreneurs are to social change. They are the driven, creative individuals who question the status quo, exploit new opportunities, refuse to give up, and remake the world for the better.”

“I don't believe in luck. When I am diligent, my luck is generally good. When I am lax, my invariable turns bad.”

“I am a Patsy Cline fan.”

Source : Interview with David Wolinsky, music.avclub.com. October 26, 2010.

“When I appeared before the draft board examiner during World War II, he asked me if I thought I could kill. "I don't know about strangers," I replied, "but friends, certainly."”