You couldn't get mad. You always had to remain calm no matter what, because they wanted you to get mad. read more

You couldn't get mad. You always had to remain calm no matter what, because they wanted you to get mad. And you had to succeed no matter what.

We're working feverishly to try to close the gap and to make sure we balance at the end of the read more

We're working feverishly to try to close the gap and to make sure we balance at the end of the year. ... There's no other option.

There's really not a great understanding right now about what appeals to parents and kids. It's a market that is read more

There's really not a great understanding right now about what appeals to parents and kids. It's a market that is tougher to target than other segments.

The role that publishers play in terms of helping to put together the product in a way that has market read more

The role that publishers play in terms of helping to put together the product in a way that has market appeal, in publicizing the product ... that's something that Stephen King was able to forgo by going directly to the public, based on his reputation, ... Most artists, and especially new authors, don't have that ability.

I knew his father very well. And yes, I think I would owe it not only to Barry. I owe read more

I knew his father very well. And yes, I think I would owe it not only to Barry. I owe it to his father to respect everything that this young man has accomplished.

From the late Classical period and more so in Romantic and Modern opera, the weight settled into the orchestra, with read more

From the late Classical period and more so in Romantic and Modern opera, the weight settled into the orchestra, with the voices as a free obbligato above it, ... That just drives me crazy. I want the vocal line to be as much the core as the bass line. I want to create the illusion that the voice generates harmony, color, line, everything.

Leadership is an interactive conversation that pulls people toward becoming comfortable with the language of personal responsibility and commitment.

Leadership is an interactive conversation that pulls people toward becoming comfortable with the language of personal responsibility and commitment.

You're denying that person the right to run a business, ... We can't find no Kahlua cream in south Bibb read more

You're denying that person the right to run a business, ... We can't find no Kahlua cream in south Bibb County now! We need that place.

I'm not addicted to nicotine, so why do I have to participate in your drug addiction?

I'm not addicted to nicotine, so why do I have to participate in your drug addiction?