"Someone who says 'I am busy' is either declaring incompetence (and lack of control of his life) or trying to get rid of you."

"If you want to be free, learn to say no."

"Bureaucracy is a construction by which a person is conveniently separated from the consequences of his or her actions."

"I trust prostitutes more than bankers."

"Avoid professions where you are paid for your opinions rather than for results."