It made me feel as if I was taking back some control over my life when everything else had been shaken up so frighteningly.

Remove yourself from temptation. Don't even look at something if you know you shouldn't have it.

From The Corner To The Corner Office - It's Not Just A Book, It's A Lifestyle!

Philip Larkin has a tough honesty and sense of humor that I find irresistible, as a contemporary poet.

Freedom is never given; it is won.

The work of art expresses precisely those things which do not die. It must do so, however, in a form that bears witness to the artist's own era.

How can I be a part of the 1960s generation when I don't even remember any of it?

Crimes, like virtues, are their own rewards.

Books ought to have good endings.How would this do: and they all settled down and lived together happily ever after?

There are a lot of movies that are unbelievable successes that I would be mortified to be a part of.

I think that sometimes kids use the show as a jumping off point for talking about things with their parents.

I wanted to try something different. Most people my age go off to college; I thought I'd try out New York.