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If you go back 20 years, the mass-market paperback was really driving the business. As long as we have to continue to pay what we do for brand-name authors, we need a healthier paperback format to make it work.


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JACK REYNOR I bring a copy of 'Dracula' with me wherever I go, the book. It's my favorite book in th...
JACK REYNOR So many Irish actors overplay that modesty because they're afraid people will judge them and say...
JACK REYNOR I make it my business to see or do something cultural in every place I go to. If you don't, you&...
JACK REYNOR My least favorite thing about New York is probably the traffic. I hate it. The people are such aggre...
JACK REYNOR With 'Transformers,' I'm going to get to drive fast cars and have a lot of fun. That'...
JACK REYNOR I went up for the first time when I was 18. It's a great place - I love L.A.; I mean, in Ireland...
JACK REYNOR If I'm brave, 99% of it comes from my mother.
JACK REYNOR There's nothing wrong with giving yourself a pat on the back. If you can't do that, you can&...
JACK REYNOR My favorite thing about New York is the view, the skyline.
JACK REYNOR The one thing that the president continues to diminish, which I think is unfortunate, is the fact th...
JACK REED There is sometimes a tendency to assume that everyone in this great country has adequate housing. Bu...
JACK REED Americans cannot afford to turn a blind eye to Russian interference in our democracy. We need to get...
JACK REED It's not wrong to be skeptical. I was one who participated in the debate on Iraq and voted again...
JACK REED We're in danger of breaking our army and preventing our national leaders from having the flexibi...
JACK REED The administration is manufacturing a crisis that does not exist in order to dismantle Social Securi...
JACK REED Having committed ourselves to Iraq, we must prevail, and to prevail, we must fund all of the require...
JACK REED We are today, in this country, convulsed by the situation in Iraq. It is an extraordinary crisis. It...
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