Building a mechanical device for its appearance is like putting lace on a bowling ball.

It's the family you choose that counts.

The third person narrator, instead of being omniscient, is like a constantly running surveillance tape.

Journalism is the protection between people and any sort of totalitarian rule. That's why my hero, admittedly a flawed one, is a journalist.

Life is a fight, but not everyone’s a fighter. Otherwise, bullies would be an endangered species.

Children know the truth: love is not an emotion, love is behavior.

The idea that you're not a writer until you're published is a lie.