The more money an American accumulates, the less interesting he becomes.

Anybody, at any time, may equally find himself victim or executioner.

To have an interest in both sexes is equally normal. Whether it's practiced or not is something else. Some do. Some don't.

I don't think contemporary writers spend a lot of time reading each other. Particularly writers of the same nationality.

Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so.

I assume that the point of American democracy is you can express any point of view you want.

The Gores, I think, are a bit brighter than the Bushes, historically speaking.