There's a fantastic, thousand-page book by David Thomson about [David O. Selznick]. Again, it's not the best argument or the best advertisement… — Karina Longworth Copy Share Image
20-some years ago, I'd have a big old radio with a tape deck, and I'd hit record and try to get something… — Mary Chapin Carpenter Copy Share Image
One of the most common ways to overcome resistance to change is to educate people about it beforehand. Communication of ideas helps… — John P. Kotter Copy Share Image
I can document this past week [of presidency] we've put out memos from every agency showing what did we do. Try to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Memo to extreme partisans: If you can't bring yourselves to love your enemies, can you at least learn to hate your friends? — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
CIA Director George Tenet has now testified before the 9/11 commission and he said we are still making the same dumb mistakes,… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
And Oliver North was really a good soldier, up to the last moment, shoving memos into the shredder and defending the policy… — Bobby Ray Inman Copy Share Image
“Bout time," she huffed, but her voice sounded thick and emotional too."I was at the hospital all day yesterday, but they wouldn't… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
We don't have a caucus, because we differ on so many views. Some of us are pro-choice, some are not. We'll take… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
I've been a musician since I was nine. I think a ghost or goblin visited me in the night. Maybe aliens abducted… — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
Enough," Curran said. An unmistakable command saturated his voice. Jim clicked his mouth shut. I crossed my arms. "I'm sorry, is this… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Although it is the biggest time-waster in office life, you must never underrate the importance of the memo. You will be judged… — Jilly Cooper Copy Share Image
In his world, people never questioned him. And it was a good place to be, his world. Apparently she hadn't gotten the… — Jill Shalvis Copy Share Image
I did think reviewers were supposed to be polite about story collections - collections are rather delicate creatures in the literary environment… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
Memo to Congress: America's problem is not that government is too small. It's the spending, stupid! — Bob Beauprez Copy Share Image
“I don't think you have enough "new" words - and speaking of languor I would speak of it as 'a touch of… — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
I learned early on that if you don't want your memos to get you in trouble someday, just don't write any. — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
Once in a while, Jimmy would make up a word but he never once got caught out. ... He should have been… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Computers are wasteful of paper and time. Once, we'd get documents with a few errors. Now, people make hundreds of copies until… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
That information, those 6,000 pages, should be released to the public. It's our right as U.S. citizens to know what our government… — Medea Benjamin Copy Share Image
Writing is for stories to be read, books to be published, poems to be recited, plays to be acted, songs to be… — Frank Smith Copy Share Image
Your hands are not made to type out memos. Or put paper through fax machines. Or hold a phone up while you… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
God isn't waiting on our memo. He is waiting on us to focus enough on Him that we get His memo. — Louie Giglio Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have a notion that what might improve the situation is to have women take over the occupations of government and… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image