Will Eisner
Will Eisner
William Erwin "Will" Eisnerwas an American cartoonist, writer, and entrepreneur. He was one of the earliest cartoonists to work in the American comic book industry, and his series The Spiritwas noted for its experiments in content and form. In 1978, he popularized the term "graphic novel" with the publication of his book A Contract with God. He was an early contributor to formal comics studies with his book Comics and Sequential Art. The Eisner Award was named in his honor,...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCartoonist
Date of Birth6 March 1917
CityBrooklyn, NY
CountryUnited States of America
The Plot: The Secret Story of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion.
The performance of GO.com continues to reflect the nascent stage of both the Internet economy and our Internet business. As with virtually every other Internet company, GO is investing as it builds for the future.
I've spent my whole life working in a medium that was regarded with contempt largely because of historical reasons.
Memory is a very amorphous thing. It is selective and shaped by emotion . . . people are constantly in pursuit of the details of their past because it is from that they determine their own identity upon which they can base their strategy of survival.
You can't talk about heartbreak to a kid.
A company that pays attention to the family unit is a successful company, ... We don't isolate the family. We don't make rides that say, 'Hey mom, dad, you go sit on the bench.'
Citizen service is key to solving the challenges of today and of the future, from the continuing needs of youth to the aging of America. These public servants are role models for millions of Americans in their 'day jobs,' and we hope they will also serve as role models in their commitment to giving back to their communities.
The trend seems to be going in the right direction, ... We're feeling better, the economy seems to be moving in the right direction.
Fear of failure is a far worse condition than failure itself, because it kills off possibilities.
We are a growth company. We are not giving up our goals of 20 percent growth. I see it coming, but it's not coming tomorrow.
We feel that we are big enough that we can be independent and can participate in the marketplace.
Throughout its history, Disney has been a leader in the development of new entertainment technologies, ... Our involvement in GO Network represents a fitting addition to this legacy. With GO Network, we are bringing a new level of functionality and entertainment to the Internet.
Comics, which are really best described as an arrangement of images in a sequence that tell a story - an idea - is a very old form of graphic communication. It began with the hieroglyphics in Egypt, it first appeared in a recognizable form in the Medieval times as copper plates produced by the Catholic church to tell morality stories.
As for me, I am in pursuit of excellence. I have no time to get old.