There are a great number of people from New Jersey who go on to have pretty successful careers.

I love smart and curious people. I value intelligence in my friends and relationships.

I was a mime. Im not kidding. I went to Northwestern University and they have a mime company, so we did a lot of training and then a lot of mime shows around Chicago.

I could never understand how to build a computer, but the best I could hope for is to understand the people that do.

Even if you are on the right track, but just sit there, you will still get run over.

I think mine is a very rich life.

Everything was chocolate ice cream and kisses and wind.

I write and rewrite and rewrite and write and like to turn in what I think is finished work.

If you're not going to win there is no point in fighting.

When people ask what I write about, that's what I tell them: 'The drama of human relationships.' I'm not even close to running out of material.

We're on record. We're part of the crusade. We're not backing down.

Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician.

Any attempt to define literary theory in terms of a distinctive method is doomed to failure.

Strong leaders encourage you to do things for your own benefit, not just theirs.