When you research someone, you actually get beyond your own preconceptions and become aware of the human being other than the image. You become empathetic and sympathetic in turn.

People smile at me as if they know me. I just smile back. They probably might know me.

I love a really good storyline.

I haven't got a writer's discipline.

Sweet Jesus, war does terrible things to people.

In today's politics, it would be good to have politicians who are more upfront about what they felt and actually not trying to bend with every breeze. They're infuriating, all of them.

We've all got a black book of missed opportunities.