Yes there is a little group of soccer aficionados, but I am not one of them.

Wall Street bankers supposedly back the Yankees; Smith College girls approve of them. God, Brooks Brothers, and United States Steel are believed to be solidly in the Yankees' corner... The efficiently triumphant Yankee maching is a great institution, but, as they say, who can fall in love with U.S. Steel?

Thirteen years I took on this last book.

It's true what they say - all the good men are married. But it's marriage that makes them good.

Sports is about people who lose and lose and lose. They lose games; then they lose their jobs. It can be very intriguing.

The Park Avenue of poodles and polished brass; it is cab country, tip-town, glassville, a window-washer's paradise.

For example, many colleges in their writing programs teach some of my work.