Usage ain't always a matter of ought.

Many a person has been saved from summer alcoholism, not to mention hypertoxicity, by Dostoyevsky.

The first time I walked into a library, I got so excited I almost wet my pants.

People may think of Southern humor in terms of missing teeth and outhouse accidents, but the best of it is a rich vein running through the best of Southern literature.

Contemporary American children, if they are old enough to grasp the concept of Santa Claus by Thanksgiving, are able to see through it by December 15th.

An author is a person who can never take innocent pleasure in visiting a bookstore again.

I think what's really hard is making sense and making what you write clear and smooth-flowing.