“This is a classic case of short-term hysteria and mania. Who knows how much longer this can go up but eventually it's going down a lot.”
Ethan McAfee
“The economy has become such a complex horror that there will be no simple solutions and anyone who tells you they know how to fix it is selling you snake oil. Any solution is sure to involve a broad spectrum of measures and will probably involve making things more difficult in the short-term in order to create long-term stability.”
E.R. Rock
“The most discouraging feature of the mania for book-collecting is, that it grows by what it feeds on, and becomes the more insatiable the more it is gratified.”
William Mathews
“An agile but unintelligent and abnormal German, possessed of the mania of grandeur”
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
“Crosswords were a mania in the 1920s when the first books appeared and a lot of people thought they would come and go.”
Will Shortz
“But painters are different, ... It's paint, paint, paint. It's a mania. But choreographers can't do that. You have to have your dancers to do it.”
Paul Taylor
“Merger mania is making the fee-gouging big banks even bigger, ... Worse, fewer and bigger banks means consumers face fewer choices, less competition and even higher fees.”
Ed Mierzwinski