Quotes About Morgan

the House of Morgan always favored government planning over private competition, but private planning over either.

To avert overbuilding and internecine price wars, Morgan decided to spearhead a new steel consolidation.

and the power balance within the Morgan empire began to tip from London to New York.

Commodore Vanderbilt's death was a pivotal moment in the shift of business from family to public ownership—a transition rich in possibilities for Pierpont Morgan.

Yet financial differences quickly soured his relations with Morgan.

Gates was always mystified by Morgan's success.

said Morgan, who agreed to make up the church's deficits.

Morgan decided that it was hopelessly insolvent and had to be shut.

Helen Mirren is someone that I have really admired ever since I saw her in 'Excalibur.' That was the first thing I said to her. 'I loved you as Morgan Le Fay.'

I came quite late to gaming: I didn't start playing until 2002.

I did an episode of 'Entourage.' I played Morgan - I think it was season three or season four. It was actually my third audition, and it was my first big job.

Though Morgan was a collector as indiscriminate as he was voracious ('a chequebook collector', one of his biographers, John Kennedy Winkler, has called him), he was able to create, by the sheer weight of his name, a valuable provenance of his own.

Twas Morgan's protest and the Mebd silenced her with a glance.

Wrath held him silent long enough for the corner of Morgan's mouth to twitch with discomfort.

Will raised his eyes to the impressive, alabaster masks of two women who had never looked so much like sisters as they did at this moment, for all the Mebd rode sidesaddle, swathed in layers of color-shifting silk and Morgan wore those damned riding breeches that had once so discomfitted Will.

I shall reclaim the bird sooner or later, sweet William." "Aye," Will said. "But not until ravens flocks these grounds again. Do we have an agreement, my lady?" She bit her lip, ignoring the Mebd's arch amusement. "He's hidden from me for a thousand years," Morgan le Fey said at last, acquiesing. Her hand slid gracefully down to rest on her thigh, cupped inward, palm open. "A few days mean nothing.

I still have very close ties to Houston and the Astros because that was my first team.

Two hundred years of human aggression, greed and the madness of power reveal a record that blots the rejoicing of that happy night in Philadelphia, and reminds us how slow is the pace of "melioration" and how mediocre is the best we have made of what Washington and Greene and Morgan and their half-clad soldiers "without the shadow of a blanket" fought through bitter winters to achieve.

In 1994, nobody could have predicted 'Shawshank' would one day be an iconic movie - and believe me, that would never have happened if Danny Glover had been Red instead of Morgan Freeman.

There are a handful of music docs I'd love to do, including David Bowie.

I thoroughly enjoyed working on 'Immortals.'

I can't sleep at night unless I've rescued at least ten trees and five maidens in distress during the course of my working day.

My collection of M's is a fine one," said he. "Moriarty himself is enough to make any letter illustrious, and here is Morgan the poisoner, and Merridew of abominable memory, and Mathews, who knocked out my left canine in the waiting-room at Charing Cross, and, finally, here is our friend of to-night.

Morgan would later slam down that copy of the Constitution and call it "your little book" – rejecting a universally-accepted framework for discussing gun control, and throwing it in the American people's faces. Just over a year later, Piers was off the air.