Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions may be right, your reasons are sure to be wrong.

The air of England has long been too pure for a slave, and every man is free who breathes it.

I said to him, ... 'We can do this for you, but I want you to know that it's my judgment that what's in the best interest of New York is for the stock exchange to stay where it is. It's got a great history.

The last resort is to have someone sit in judgment of someone else.

We cannot legislate good judgment into the minds and hearts and souls of pilots, but we can erect some strong barriers.

People like to think of cultural judgment as having some kind of pure form, but I don't believe that it does. I think that prizes and awards shows function as a staging ground within the messiness and complexity of cultural judgment. [While] everyone remembers the Pia Zadora scandal, and even now the Golden Globes have the identity of being the most bogus of awards shows, that doesn't make them less legitimate than the others.