we all carry the Houses of our Youth inside, and our Parents, too, grown small enough to fit within our Hearts.

You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy.

There's another part of getting older that's just wonderful. Which is you see the way the stories turn out with peoples' lives.

As yet we use our media only for selling things - including, of course, political candidates. What will happen when someone masters the art of selling souls?

we all carry the Houses of our Youth inside, and our Parents, too, grown small enough to fit within our Hearts.

A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passive.

A wet dream in the mind of New York.