The great thing about Batman and Superman, in truth, is that they are literally transcendent. They are better than most of the stories they are in.
Neil Gaiman
Great, big, serious novels always get awards. If it's a battle between a great, big, serious novel and a funny novel, the funny novel is doomed.
My guiltiest pleasure is Harry Stephen Keeler. He may have been the greatest bad writer America has ever produced. Or perhaps the worst great writer.... →
What I miss today more than anything else - I don't go to church as much anymore - but that old-time religion, that old singing, that old praying... →
Ernest Gaines
'Con Air' was kind of a turning point for me, in my mind. I never shot anybody in that movie - I never did anything bad - because there were... →
M. C. Gainey
All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in... →
John Kenneth Galbraith
Meetings are a great trap. Soon you find yourself trying to get agreement and then the people who disagree come to think they have a right to be... →
In any great organization it is far, far safer to be wrong with the majority than to be right alone.
In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability.
The great dialectic in our time is not, as anciently and by some still supposed, between capital and labor; it is between economic enterprise and the... →