My wife says, "You're an idiot! Why do you Google your name and all you're doing is looking for trouble?" Because I'm thin-skinned. Because I don't like to be mischaracterized. I just don't. If someone is going to criticize what you've written and you believe in what you've written then you should respond. Now do I sometimes fall in the gutter myself and look silly doing it? Of course. Some battles I win, some battles I lose.
Buzz BissingerMy grandmother got her law degree from Syracuse University in roughly 1911 and later co-founded with her husband an investment banking firm on Wall Street known as Lebenthal & Co.
Buzz BissingerI always had a curiosity about Texas. I had a curiosity about small-town life, although, granted, Odessa's not a tiny town.
Buzz BissingerOne of the inspirations for my becoming a writer was the baseball board game Strat-O-Matic.
Buzz Bissinger