The only things that are really permanent are love, family, friendship, and that is a lesson. At the end of the day, that's really what it boils down to. The rest of it is just stuff.

Every Observer writer wants to be a novelist.

I was raised to work for my father when I was four.

I think, as everyone knows, Charles Kushner is one of the most successful businessmen in the United States and one of the great philanthropists of this century.

Age is a convenient barometer of what a person is capable of, but it is only one.

I think Jared [Kushner] is an unusually polished person.

The only things that are really permanent are love, family, friendship, and that is a lesson. At the end of the day, that's really what it boils down to. The rest of it is just stuff.