Every writer is a writer of the generation before.

Mr Michener, as timeless as a stack of 'National Geographics,' is the ultimate Summer Writer. Just as one goes back to the cottage in Maine, so one goes back to one's Michener.

The actual Irish weather report is really a recording made in 1922, which no one has had occasion to change. "Scattered showers, periods of sunshine."

Even the God of Calvin never judged anyone as harshly as married couples judge each other.

Every writer is a writer of the generation before.

If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English.

Suicide is about life, being in fact the sincerest form of criticism life gets.