I'm very wary of fawning too much over heroes. There's an old adage that heroes are best kept at arm's length, and in a few instances in my life, that's been true.

When you get out of college, you think, "I've learned all I need to learn."

To make a low-budget independent is not easy work.

We are all life trying to live, among other life trying to live.

Radical skepticism is no more critical than is credulity.

When I first started out, I was trying to write stories about nurses and lawyers and a lot of people I didn't know anything about, and they just weren't working.

Women have gained access to the institutions, but not enough power to overhaul them.

The dangerous man is the one who has only one idea, because then he'll fight and die for it.

August is a month when if it is hot weather it is really very hot.

Bill and Hillary Clinton are the most investigated couple in American history - now the most thoroughly exonerated couple in American history.

The real rub is finding that authentic self and it's not something that's going to come to you overnight.

Damien Vesper Didn't plan on killing anyone today

I regard the inflation acts as wrong in all ways. Personally I am one of the noble army of debtors, and can stand it if others can. But it is a wretched business.