America's criminal justice system isn't known for rehabilitation. I'm not sure that, as a society, we are even interested in that concept anymore.

Gregory Corso used to get really pissed when people called Bob Dylan a 'poet.' After writing poetry for a few years, I can understand that.

You see things differently at 40 than you do at 31. Especially if you got to 40 the way I did.

America's criminal justice system isn't known for rehabilitation. I'm not sure that, as a society, we are even interested in that concept anymore.

I love baseball. I'll probably end up one of those old farts who go to spring training in Florida every year and drive from game to game all day.

At home, I'm lucky if I can write three or four hours before the phone starts ringing and the kids want to go to soccer.

Every country that's ever been the most powerful country in the world ceases to be the most powerful country in the world at some point.