He was surprised that I knew about Egyptian culture and politics.

We were not going for any weird mortgage situations. We wanted a fixed-rate mortgage. Even though banks were ready to give us half a million dollars, we weren't willing to accept it. I am a bookkeeper because I am financially prudent.

We are coming home from the hospital and I'm like, 'I've got to call this guy,' with my 1-day-old baby in the back seat.

Despite the publisher's promises that the magazine's contents would be on lifestyle, conventional issues, culture and politics, and there would be no nude pictures, we just don't believe him.

The '60s redefined narcissism as idealism.

There's no politics. It's very straight-forward. This is the kind of culture we want to have - no (expletive), no politics - just working together to improve this company as fast as we can.