Israel fights back, which is very much at odds with the Jewish instinct to discuss and deconstruct everything until action itself seems senseless.

As it is my good fortune to be American, I live in the only country that as a matter of policy is pro-Israel regardless of party allegiance; Democrats and Republicans equally unite behind the blue-and-white.

My God, I could raise a family of six children and hold down a full-time job with all the energy I expend on depression!

Divorce has taught us how to sleep with friends, sleep with enemies, and then act like it's all perfectly normal in the morning.

My life's actually been quite dull; it's not all that glamorous.

Embrace fanaticism. Harness joie de vivre by pursuing insane interests, consuming passions, and constant sources of gratification that do not depend on the approval of others

That's what it's like in my head all the time, constant snow, constant weather patterns of all sorts - blizzards, cyclones.