Weird behavior is natural in smart children, just as curiosity is to a kitten.

I can't think in terms of journalism without thinking in terms of political ends. Unless there's been a reaction, there's been no journalism. It's cause and effect.

Truth is weirder than any fiction I've seen.

I’m a word freak. I like words. I’ve always compared writing to music. That’s the way I feel about good paragraphs. When it really works, it’s like music.

No music + Bad TV = Bad mood & no pages.

I learned a long time ago that reality was much weirder than anyone's imagination.

It's the difference between watching a football game between two teams you don't care about, and watching a game where you have some kind of personal identity with one of the teams, if only a huge bet.