I guess my thermometer for my baseball fever is still a goose bump.
I eat right. I exercise. I run 5 miles a day on the treadmill.
There's a little more ego involved in these jobs than people might realize.
My own military background is wholly un-distinguished. I was a sergeant.
Nevertheless, I resist cynicism and continue to believe in the possibilities for genuine democracy.
I wanted to connect a modern story with a myth that I had read.
White lies always introduce others of a darker complexion.
To be accused of 'channeling' is to be dismissed as a ventriloquist's live dummy, derogated at not having a mind of one's own.
When I need to know the meaning of a word, I look it up in a dictionary.
I passed the Bar on the first shot, But I have never practiced law.
Even a poor translator couldn't kill a style that moves with such narrative clarity.
Writers and learners will write better and learn more if they understand the "why" of what they are studying.
That’s another argument for writing: making something that outlasts you.
The only thing that's authentic about what a writer writes is his work.
For months, Obama administration officials attacked Snowden's motives and said the work of the NSA was distorted by selective leaks and misinterpretations.
I work for him despite his faults and he lets me work for him despite my deficiencies.
I am very excited to be able to work more with young designers and support them.
Clearly independent journalists - domestic journalists - run a high risk if they dare to take on serious investigative work.
I regard this novel as a work without redeeming social value, unless it can be recycled as a cardboard box.
What I like about theater is its team work. Theater is also all-time creativity.
With work increasingly invisible, it's much harder to grasp the human effects, the social contours, of the Internet economy.
