History Quotes / LongBusTrip

->''"We strongly felt that the baby story line should have a clean, clear, definitive ending, and that there should be no lingering doubts or mysteries about the baby's status. If the baby's dead, then let's say the baby's dead and move on. I remember discussing this matter with ''[Editor-in-Chief Bob]'' Harras, and his response was that his way of ending the baby story line "gives hope to the readers who have been waiting for the birth of the baby, it lets them believe that the baby [[SpiderGirl is still out there somewhere]], alive, and maybe Peter will find her someday. It'll keep them coming back." ...When some of us editorial staffers privately discussed the situation, we agreed that Harras's approach was very unfair to the readers. Deliberately dangling a plot thread in front of the readers and then just as deliberately abandoning it, with absolutely [[TheChrisCarterEffect no intentions to ever resolve it]], just didn't seem like the right thing to do..."''
->--'''Editor/Writer Glenn Greenberg''' on ''ComicBook/TheCloneSaga''

->''"We strongly felt that the baby story line should have a clean, clear, definitive ending, and that there should be no lingering doubts or mysteries about the baby's status. If the baby's dead, then let's say the baby's dead and move on. I remember discussing this matter with ''[Editor-in-Chief Bob]'' Harras, and his response was that his way of ending the baby story line "gives hope to the readers who have been waiting for the birth of the baby, it lets them believe that the baby [[SpiderGirl is still out there somewhere]], alive, and maybe Peter will find her someday. It'll keep them coming back." ...When some of us editorial staffers privately discussed the situation, we agreed that Harras's approach was very unfair to the readers. Deliberately dangling a plot thread in front of the readers and then just as deliberately abandoning it, with absolutely no intentions to ever resolve it, just didn't seem like the right thing to do..."''