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Broadway is really my life.
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A first book has some of the sweetness of a first love.
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A living museum must surely see itself as a locus of argument. A breathing art institution is not a lockup but a moveable feast.
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It is of first importance that the military be subordinate to civilian government
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Shoot what you can't help but shoot
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You are alive today, and no matter what your condition, make a mark here and now. Opportunity is at every moment, seizing it is pleasure.
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Violent, irrational, intolerant, allied to racism and tribalism and bigotry, invested in ignorance and hostile to free inquiry, contemptuous of women and coercive toward children: organized religion ought to have a great deal on its conscience.
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The short answer to 'Why do you write' is - I suppose I write for some of the same reasons I read: to live a double life; to go places I haven't been; to examine life on earth; to come to know people in ways, and at depths, that are otherwise impossible; to be surprised.
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If we knew how much God loved us and was for us, we’d talk to Him all day long.
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Every stink that fights the ventilator thinks it is Don Quixote.