She didn't strike me as a "crossword in ink" kind of girl

You learn to write the same way you learn to play golf... You do it, and keep doing it until you get it right. A lot of people think something mystical happens to you, that maybe the muse kisses you on the ear. But writing isn’t divinely inspired – it’s hard work.

She didn't strike me as a "crossword in ink" kind of girl

The only person who has artistic control is the director, and 'director' is how you spell God in Hollywood.

Colleges typically did not tell you that ninety percent of your education came after you hung the parchment on the wall. People might ask for a rebate.

Helicopters don't fly, they vibrate so badly the ground rejects them.

People live longer today than they ever have. They live happier lives, have more knowledge, more information. All this is the result of communications technology. How is any of that bad?