Depression is anger turned inward.

You like it. Knowing things about people. It makes you feel powerful.

The idea that the EU is somehow the guarantor of peace on the continent - that is in itself rash, in my view, and risks undermining the vital role of Nato.

Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.

I have no fear nor shrinking; I have seen death so often that it is not strange or fearful to me.

A good short story is a work of art which daunts us in proportion to its brevity.... No inspiration is too noble for it; no amountof hard work is too severe for it.

But as a German - and I am German-born - we Germans are condemned once again to be radical revisionists.

Power doesn't create happiness or unhappiness. It depends how you use it. Wisdom is the guiding force that directs happiness.

Who isn't a fan of Ray Charles?

I was thirty-seven years old and still discovering who I was.

Hags live. Women traveling into feminist time/space are creating Hag-ocracy, the place we govern. To govern is to steer, to pilot.