"I believe that the most important single thing, beyond discipline and creativity is daring to dare."

“I know that being positive is a choice, and I try to make that choice every day.”

“The three most important rules in selecting the right piece of real estate are location, location, location (and when we have periods of tight money I would add terms, terms, terms).”

Source : Venita VanCaspel (1986). “Money dynamics for the new economy”, Simon & Schuster

“There could be great thrillers or great dramas or great comedies made in that world but everyone's afraid of it. So you have to do them as these crazy little independent movies.”

Source : "Director George Ratliff Interview SALVATION BOULEVARD". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. July 13, 2011.

“society has no qualms about a masseuse who is paid for touching people, or about laborers, or professional athletes or dancers, all of whom make a living with their bodies. Why should we make an exception for sex?”

Source : Sydney Biddle Barrows, William Novak (1987). “Mayflower Madam: The Secret Life of Sydney Biddle Barrows”, Ivy Books

“Jekyll and Hyde, in particular, is such an important novel in terms of suspense and setting a perfect scene for crime”

“I always said I wanted to be the best at what I could do. I feel like I can improve.”

“First I was a European-style player, then I was a downtown 'noise guy,' and now some people call me an Americana guy.”

“Finding a mechanism does not bypass the problem of induction.”