Mr. Bernard died on a Monday, at the age of seventy-five, his body wasted. He lay in state for two days in the lobby of the Bernard Gursky Tower and, as he failed to rise on the third, he was duly buried.

It is no more expected of most producers to read a book than it is, say, of Ted Williams to dust off home plate.

And furthermore did you know that behind the discovery of America there was a Jewish financier?

I work every day - or at least I force myself into office or room. I may get nothing done, but you don't earn bonuses without putting in time. Nothing may come for three months, but you don't earn the fourth without it.

Edmonton is not the end of the world but you can certainly see it from there.

I don't hold with shamans, witch doctors, or psychiatrists. Shakespeare, Tolstoy, or even Dickens, understood more about the human condition than ever occurred to any of you. You overrated bunch of charlatans deal with the grammar of human problems, and the writers I've mentioned with the essence.

A boy can be two, three, four potential people, but a man is only one. He murders the others.