Manners are the ability to put someone else at their ease...by turning any answer into another question.

I'm trying to be entertaining without being mean

Hide from change and it will hide from you

I think for a young journalist, it's better to write for the Web at the moment than it is for print

I think that big, sort of theatrical relaunches tend to set you up for failure and hype.

Wearing hats has become like fine art for me.

I just simply write as it moves me. I may be writing about a book or a movie or a person, places where I've been or something I've done. Or politics. It's going to what's on my mind at the moment