Darkbeer
11-14-2002, 10:45 PM
Observer - US: Lessons from summer camp (http://news.ft.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=Synd/StoryFT/FTFull&artid=1035873269616) - Financial Times, 11/14/02
QuikQuote: But, speaking at a forum hosted by The New Yorker, The Newhouse School and UBS, Eisner said he had no intention of leaving Disney - unless he were offered a chance to run a summer camp. "What else am I qualified to do," he joked. "I always said, if you're going to fire me, fire me in May" - in time for camp.
Eisner recalled another lesson from camp: learning how to start a fire. To which his interlocutor, journalist Ken Auletta, retorted: "How about putting them out?"
QuikQuote: But, speaking at a forum hosted by The New Yorker, The Newhouse School and UBS, Eisner said he had no intention of leaving Disney - unless he were offered a chance to run a summer camp. "What else am I qualified to do," he joked. "I always said, if you're going to fire me, fire me in May" - in time for camp.
Eisner recalled another lesson from camp: learning how to start a fire. To which his interlocutor, journalist Ken Auletta, retorted: "How about putting them out?"