I'd heard that you can make people laugh in opera,
I like to get up in the morning and see people.
I think a lot of creative people have no sense of numbers and economics.
One of my thrills of the business is to find young people, there's a window. I like young people who are in that brief window between on their-way-up and rehab. In that window I can make stars. It's not really true but it's not so far off.
People always say, well, how do you get through show business? How do you swim the waters? And how do you survive and all that? I had a very solid method, and that is team up with ambitious partners.
Learn to work with people you wouldn't go to lunch with.