"What I say is that, if a fellow really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow."

"Almost anyone can be an author the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being."

"You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes."

"My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places."

"It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts."

"I suppose I will go on selling newspapers until at last will come the late night final."

"Of course, I have a different vested interest in the gay community, because I am gay, and I would certainly enjoy the tax advantages that straight people have, and the inheritance advantages, and things like Social Security, but I've always been a civil rights advocate across the board. That's how I was raised."

"The time I have already spent at Harvard has been a stimulating experience, and I look forward to developing my relationship and activities with the students, faculty and friends of the Harvard Business School community."