It's a very campy place and it's a community gathering spot - and it would just be a tragic loss.
Few men are born brave. Many become so through training and force of discipline.
I am not a pure fiction writer, nor am I an academic writer. Somehow I ended up in this blended area of literary journalism.
We don't help people mourn in our society.
I want people to get over the stigma about hemp. These seeds can't make you high, but they will make you feel good.
The opportunity to be bizarre - I am bizarre, aren't I? - Is just so wonderful, isn't it?
Ever consider what pets must think of us? I mean, here we come back from a grocery store with the most amazing haul - chicken, pork, half a cow. They must think we're the greatest hunters on earth!
The way things have changed. The pictures in the womb they have now. They're just amazing. They're just like a snapshot of a person.
The men and women of the CIA are a national treasure.
Any urbanist has to appreciate New York City and the way it works. The public transit is astonishing.
In heaven all the interesting people are missing.
I can't write without a reader. It's precisely like a kiss - you can't do it alone.
The older I get, the more I accept and appreciate myself.
Once you are a proper, serious law-maker, you can't break the laws you're writing.
I play guitar and I love the Beatles and melodic music.
We just have to move forward and learn from past experiences.
I had not so much talent. I was a striker who could score, but running was not my main goal.
Something has to be done.
A bachelor is one who enjoys the chase but does not eat the game.
We're moving to be more of a plant-based society.
People don't start wars, governments do.
The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority. Yes, the damned, compact, liberal majority.
31% of rock star deaths are related to drugs or alcohol.
I can describe to you the taste of government cheese.
After three years useless things are useful too.
The problem is Jewish-American fiction that always ends with assimilation back into the community.
Allison Janney is amazing, and Anna Faris was a revelation to me.
I am someone who isn't always perfect.
The bigger you are, the harder they come down on you.
We strain to renew our capacity for wonder, to shock ourselves into astonishment once again.
