I was working with Bill Graham management at the time and it was obvious to everyone concerned that albums like Open Fire, while they were good for me creatively, were not going to be commercially successful.

I enjoy what I do every minute of the day, even when the going gets tough. When I first began writing, I used to work at a desk in the bedroom, of a small development house. My three sons all under the age of 3 would come running in and out of the room every minute... view

By: Evan Hunter

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Man, unlike anything organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments... view

By: John Steinbeck

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The abduction of a child is a tragedy. No one can fully understand or appreciate what a parent goes through at such a time, unless they have faced a similar tragedy. Every parent responds differently. Each parent copes with this nightmare in the best way he or she knows how... view

By: John Walsh

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Working with a bunch of actors is like trying to tune each violin... view

By: Patrice Leconte

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I'd love to see more equal representation of female and male cartoonists on the comics page... view

By: Cathy Guisewite

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I think it helps a lot when they tell people that Teri Hatcher likes you. If you're Teri Hatcher's boyfriend, suddenly you're hunky I guess. I've spent 40 years being average and now I'm Teri hatcher's boyfriend and here we are. I've been really fortunate... view

By: James Denton

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We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions... view

By: Ronald Reagan

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There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune... view

By: Thomas Carlyle

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I think I don't regret a single 'excess' of my responsive youth - I only regret, in my chilled age, certain occasions and possibilities I didn't embrace... view

By: Henry James

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My Dad died during the flu epidemic in 1918 when I was 4 years old. He left a lot of classical recordings behind that I began listening to at an early age, so he must have been a music lover... view

By: Tom Glazer

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Do not quit! Hundreds of times I have watched people throw in the towel at the one-yard line while someone else comes along and makes a fortune by just going that extra yard... view

By: E. Joseph Cossman

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I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up... view

By: Benjamin Franklin

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