Now Hear This
By EDITOR John Nielsen REPORTER H. John Steinbreder

(FORTUNE Magazine) – ''I'm an equal-Sopportunity borrower. I have never discriminated against any banker.'' - HERBERT HAFT, 65, chairman of Dart Group Corp., on how he used credit to transform Dart from a single drugstore to a retailing giant. ''This airline is basically worth more dead than alive. If you split it up . . . I will make a lot of money. I'm not saying this in any way to threaten anybody. It's a matter of survival.'' - CARL ICAHN, 50, chairman of TWA, calling for wage concessions from flight attendants just before they voted to strike. ''It's been a best- seller in certain states -- Delaware, for example.'' - IVAN BOESKY, 49, author and arbitrager, on his book Merger Mania.