You should know me well enough by now to know I don't ask for things I don't think I can get.
Literature is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people who have none
Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.
Writing is a way of talking without being interrupted.
The reward of great men is that, long after they have died, one is not quite sure that they are dead
Style means the right word. The rest matters little.
Writing is the best way to talk without being interrupted.
[Show] business is tough. You never know who or what's real. It's tough when you get in this business, if you have no grounded foundation other than Hollywood, because this business isn't real. We're getting paid to do what we love, but it isn't real.
You who are journalists, writers, citizens, you have the right and duty to say to those you have elected that they must practice mindfulness, calm and deep listening, and loving speech. This is universal thing, taught by all religions.
The banjo am the instrument for me.
Trying to take money out of politics is like trying to take jumping out of basketball.