They simply don't want a recession. It's an insurance policy.

They simply don't want a recession. It's an insurance policy.

I come from a tradition of screenwriting -- with a co-writer -- where everything is challenged, where you have to read more

I come from a tradition of screenwriting -- with a co-writer -- where everything is challenged, where you have to defend every idea, ... I am a robber of ideas, but for there to be ideas, you have to have discussion. If everyone takes my word for the truth, you can't do that.

I feel we were proactive to prevent any potential problems, ... In 10 years, I've never seen anything like this.

I feel we were proactive to prevent any potential problems, ... In 10 years, I've never seen anything like this.

But you know, I still had a dream of being able to go back home and tour.

But you know, I still had a dream of being able to go back home and tour.

I don't think today's younger audience, ... would even know what 1920s musicals were like.

I don't think today's younger audience, ... would even know what 1920s musicals were like.

After the revision last year, I think from the political point of view the commission and the ministers have learned read more

After the revision last year, I think from the political point of view the commission and the ministers have learned a lot about the importance of establishing good dialogue channels to avoid these kinds of conflicts.

We had that same fire and desire that we had at the beginning of the season. Everyone worked hard. It's read more

We had that same fire and desire that we had at the beginning of the season. Everyone worked hard. It's like we entered the next part of our season. It's exciting.

I am really proud of the kids. We were not hitting the open shots tonight but we kept fighting and read more

I am really proud of the kids. We were not hitting the open shots tonight but we kept fighting and still had a chance. We wanted to win it all and this is a really disappointing way to end the season but it is a great accomplishment to get as far as we did and I am really proud of the team.

The career of a writer is comparable to that of a woman of easy virtue. You write first for pleasure, read more

The career of a writer is comparable to that of a woman of easy virtue. You write first for pleasure, later for the pleasure of others and finally for money.