A good writer wants from us — or has no right to ask more than — intelligence, good faith and time.

Freaky things happen all the time in the world. I suppose everything has to happen for the first time at some point.

The justification for rap rock seems to be that if you take really bad rock and put really bad rap over it, the result is somehow good, provided the raps are barked by an overweight white guy with cropped hair and forearm tattoos.

I'm just saying, take courage. That and pretty much that alone is never the incorrect thing to do.

What’s old doesn’t need to be old-fashioned. It gets reborn.

Reporting provides reminders that things are always more complicated than you think.

Not watching TV gets me in a lot of trouble in my household because my wife and daughter have a lot of shows they like to watch.