Occupation: Author Birth: September 7, 1950
TV gives everyone an image, but radio gives birth to a million images in a million brains..
I was sailing from tedium to apathy with a side trip to torpor..
I guess the second-term team is not quite as adoring as the first..
But one immediate thing can be done right now, and that is: lower the temperature. Any way you can, and everybody. Just lower it..
Read good, big important things..
I should say here, because some in Washington like to dream up ways to control the Internet, that we don't need to 'control' free speech, we need to ….
[On President Clinton's address:] It was the worst inaugural address of our lifetime, and I think the only controversy will be between those who say ….
It's better for the country when each party looks like it stands for something serious, for some big things, but they're not narrow and they're not b….
In a president, character is everything. A president doesn't have to be brilliant... He doesn't have to be clever; you can hire clever... You can hir….
Remember the waterfront shack with the sign FRESH FISH SOLD HERE. Of course it's fresh, we're on the ocean. Of course it's for sale, we're not giving….
Don't fall in love with politicians, they're all a disappointment. They can't help it, they just are..
one way to keep people close to you is by not giving them enough. ... with people who give a lot of themselves, you sometimes lean back - but with pe….
There should be a name for this, for the process whereby one knows one is being yanked and concedes it has been done successfully - that one is grate….
If you commit a big crime then you are crazy, and the more heinous the crime the crazier you must be. Therefore you are not responsible, and nothing ….
Sincerity and competence is a strong combination. In politics, it is everything..
You don't have to be old in America to say of a world you lived in: 'that world is gone.'.
I think miracles exist in part as gifts and in part as clues that there is something beyond the flat world we see..
Morals are concerned with what aids or impedes the fulfillment of basic human needs..
Abortion is either OK or it's not..
The Democratic Party's complete obeisance to [the abortion] lobby makes Democrats look bought, frightened and craven..
I do not know what the Democratic Party spent, in toto, on the 2004 election, but what they seem to have gotten for it is Barack Obama. Let us savor..