Business Quote by Paul Bassett Davies

“and that everything at Elsworthy Electronics would carry on as before. But James knew better. If he”

— Peter Rimmer

“The effect on James of being ignored by the people who stood to benefit the most from his work was to distance himself even…

— Michael Lewis

“Other people were in one world; he was in a second. And the distance between their worlds caused other concern and perplexity made them…

— Russell Banks

This insistence on "having his say upon the universe" is the profoundest motive of William James thinking as well as of his filial gratitude.

— Ralph Barton Perry

“For a moment, he thought he sensed, beneath the visible world, some blind infrastructure connecting the two of them, or the three of them,…

— Garth Risk Hallberg

“I look back at James one last time, and he gives me his signature smile, wide and cocky. but it's not real. Sometimes I…

— Suzanne Young

“And he’d realized computers could be a tool to unite society.”

— Neal Stephenson

“They all occupied the same space but did not occupy it together. Imagine a thousand leaves of tracing paper, each with one person lightly…

— Doug Dorst

“When thinking over one's life, it's the extreme moments that stand out. The peaks and the valleys. He was one of the highest peaks.…

— Alice LaPlante

“With no sums to keep his conscience at bay, the black book loomed large, creeping into his line of sight. He scanned the room…

— Karen Witemeyer

“I liked this parallel universe I found myself in. It was a place in which I was able to ignore trivial matters such as…

— Camille Pagán

“James had taken his own life, but the need to do so was not something easily explained. He had the life he wanted: money,…

— Hazel Butler