Magicians are typically introverted; they don't tend to work with others, but I work with software programmers, composers, designers, so it's a very diverse group and the result is always more interesting than something I could have done by myself.
All companies can benefit from fostering a more flexible environment (creating a place where the most talented, industrious, and entrepreneurial people want to work) and relinquishing hierarchical control to favor a results-oriented meritocracy.
One-third of all female infertility is the result of blocked fallopian tubes. If fertilization could be done in the lab and then the fertilized egg implanted in the womb, it would get around that problem. Millions of women who cannot have children wo...
Of course, women have long exercised influence behind the scenes. A few thousand years ago this drove Aristotle to distraction: 'What difference does it make whether women rule or the rulers are ruled by women? The result is the same.'
When we dwell on the enormity of the Second World War and its victims, we try to absorb all those statistics of national and ethnic tragedy. But, as a result, there is a tendency to overlook the way the war changed even the survivors' lives in ways i...
There are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may result in consequences even worse than war.
Whatever position I occupied, it was the result of colleagues - of my comrades in the movement - who had decided in their wisdom to use me for the purpose of focusing the attention of the country and the international community on me.
A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations.
I really believe great actors, even with disease and age, can be great.
If you want to be like the greats, you learn from the greats.
Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.
It's a great time to be alive.
There are lots of great actresses who are great because they'll do anything.
A war for a great principle ennobles a nation.
You've got to be ready to be in a great relationship.
But there are many, and I'm a supporter of a great deal of charities.
Woody Allen is a great dramatist and a great comedian.
I never had a great role in a great film.
I actually like football a great deal.
The great thing about Dallas is there's no paparazzi.
Gene Hackman is one of the great American actors of all time.
