“If you're very serious about writing it's helpful to find an agent. It's becoming more and more competitive to have your manuscript even looked at by an editor. Many companies don't accept unsolicited manuscripts anymore, so they'll pay more attention to something that comes in through an agent.” IfsWritingPayAttentionCompanyAcceptingSeriousBecomingAgentsHelpfulEditorsBecoming MoreManuscripts Author:Ann M. Martin
“I can be reasonably funny and light-hearted when I'm in the company of good friends, but I'm not a jokesmith. I tend to be quite serious.” I CanLightCompanySeriousGood FriendHeartedLight Hearted Author:Rowan Atkinson
“Chinese companies may well be competitive on their domestic market, but it will be another 6 to 8 years before they become serious competitors internationally. We should not be afraid of China, but should learn from them instead.” ShouldYearsWellsMayCompanySeriousChinaChineseCompetitors Author:Tulsi Tanti
“I'm not sure I was a typical head of a company. Most people that run big companies come out of sales and they come out of marketing and they're quite serious and they have MBA's from very good schools and things like that. I'm an accidental CEO, thank the Disney Company.” PeopleBigsRunningSchoolCompanySeriousVery GoodMarketingNot SureTypicalCeoBig CompaniesGood SchoolDisney CompanyMba Author:Michael Eisner