I'm sure all that you've heard is just the usual gossip, invented to injure feelings rather than illuminate truth.

We are linked by blood, and blood is memory without language.

Who is to blame for this most recent of sports disgraces in America? The culture that flings young athletes like Tyson up out of obscurity, makes millionaires of them and watches them self-destruct?

One of life's minor satisfactions is forgetting.

Writing is a solitary occupation, and one of its hazards is loneliness. But an advantage of loneliness is privacy, autonomy and freedom.

The cleaning is something I use as a reward if I get some work done. I go into a very happy state of mind when I'm vacuuming.

Art is the highest expression of the human spirit.