Prevarication, like honesty, is reflexive, and soon becomes a sturdy habit, as reliable as truth.

If only gravity were working, the path would be symmetrical, it is the wind resistance that produces the tragic curve.

MIke Lee writes with honesty, penetration, wit and the ability to surprise the reader with an unexpected turn from time to time that enriches the experience.

There's a subterranean impetus towards pornography so powerful that half the business world is juiced by the sort of half sex that one finds in advertisements.

The mark of mediocrity is to look for precedent.

Mailer's Law: A thing either gets better or it costs more to run it the way it was.

Writing for a newspaper is like running a revolutionary war. You go to battle not when you are ready, but when action offers itself.