All I can do is write about whatever grabs me.
I wouldn't mind being a fly on the wall in a few Victorian parlours.
I've never managed to get very far with Henry James.
I think they will never really enjoy true democracy in China.
You don't really know much until you get to be 70.
People are uncomfortable about disability, and so interactions can become unintentionally uncomfortable.
If everyone's looking at me, I might as well say something interesting.
In TV, you always feel you are standing on the tracks of an oncoming train.
A trio of reputations lie at the heart of Henry James's 'The Portrait of a Lady.'
Some weddings take longer to plan than others.
There is nothing radical about Obama except the fact of who he is.
The vaults of Buckingham palace are groaning with priceless, useless freebies from foreign dignitaries.
Unlike his predecessors, Obama is not big on 'Masterpiece Theatre' nostalgia.
It's all storytelling, you know. That's what journalism is all about.
Cable penetrates 70 percent of American audiences now.
Powerful women always interpret hostility as unrequited love.
It was the era of Tab Hunter and Rock Hudson; they all had a certain look.
I am aiming my books at anybody with no economics background.
I like most any place if I have Internet access.
The Sudan bombing is a blot on the Clinton presidency, and a blot it ought to remain.
I'm an incompetent consumer. I have two settings: Buy and Don't Buy.