I'm not West Coast at all. I was born in Atlanta, but I grew up in Kentucky, outside of Lexington, in Winchester.

It used to be that companies with industrial economies of scale created business success. Now, success will come from the information economies of scale, either the ones with complete breadth, or complete depth.

I tell the truth, and truth is the ultimate defense against libel.

I don't want to compare myself to Picasso, but he had four or five periods in his life. Any good artist grows and changes and matures.

Even if I was a Republican, George Bush would have pushed me out of that party.

If you want to be seen as courageous by some and hated by others, just say what you really think.

If you read the book, you're not a journalist. You're some impostor! No journalist actually does any work.