36 Quotes by Howard Hughes

I sleep. In this room. In the dark. I have a place I can sleep. I have a chair. That's just beautiful. Oh, yeah. I like the desert. It's hot there in the desert, but it's clean. It's clean.

Once you consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things back the way they are.

The Hercules' was a monumental undertaking. It is the largest aircraft ever built... I put the sweat of my life into this thing.

Play off everyone against each other so that you have more avenues of action open to you.

Wash four distinct and separate times, using lots of lather each time from individual bars of soap.

Every man has his price, or a guy like me couldn't exist.

We don't have a monopoly. Anyone who wants to dig a well without a Hughes bit can always use a pick and shovel.

This is not the sum total of what the academy will cover. This is a principle,

I'm not a paranoid derranged millionaire. Goddamit, I'm a billionaire.