Politics is a choice of enemas. You're gonna get it up the ass, no matter what you do.

The received image of a writer is that of an unproductive sensitive who suffers from the vapors, is enslaved by his gonads, falls victim to romantic swoons and passes out at deadlines.

What You Lose on the Swings You Make Up on the Merry-Go-Round.

Politics is a choice of enemas. You're gonna get it up the ass, no matter what you do.

Show the reader what the character thinks about, and then the reader will think about it too.

You cannot write well without data.

Life is hard but being stupid makes it harder.