"The way we produce food is killing the land and water."

"I have no desire to run for public office."

"My brothers and I grew up in a time where talking, storytelling, telling jokes was sometimes all you had. It wasn't like today, with so many options and portability."

"New York... where people come for their Ph.D. in corruption."

"You read some columnists in the newspapers; you have to wonder who they are really working for. You can see they have an agenda."

"America is competitive. We compete with each other every day."

"Everybody has their own taste, and I allow for that, but personally, I don't like a striped tie on a striped shirt. I don't like brown shoes with a blue suit. Cordovan maybe, but not brown."

"Zegna has the perfect weight fabric. There are a lot of designers who make clothes that are a little too heavy. They feel heavy. They almost feel like a coat."

"So Colleen Atwood introduced me to Armani for the fabric and the dyes - what made Armani, Armani, beyond his motion-picture credentials. It was Cerruti after that. And then Zegna."