From a child's point of view, there is rarely a great time for parents to separate, even if there has been a lot of commotion and fighting.
Great men hallow a whole people, and lift up all who live in their time.
What does it take to be a great social chronicler? Perhaps one of the key attributes is an understanding of what it feels like to fall from grace.
I can't wait to work for Rick Kaplan. He's a great producer. I would host an infomercial if he would produce it.
Creativity seldom thrives in an atmosphere of great discipline or scrutiny. That's one reason we tend not to want our leaders to get too creative.
Researchers warn us against walking out on married life without a dang good reason.
I do feel that if you can write one good sentence and then another good sentence and then another, you end up with a good story.
I'm not an interior designer - I'm a normal working mum who wants her house to look good and doesn't need a man to do it for her.
One good thing about leaving daily journalism was that I was no longer obliged to read all the book prize short lists.
What's right and good doesn't come naturally. You have to stand up and fight for it - as if the cause depends on you, because it does.
I think it's a good thing to have a lot of voices in the media, and I think, you know, let all flowers bloom.
A bland smile is like a green light at an intersection, it feels good when you get one, but you forget it the moment you're past it.
A good teammate is someone willing to get outside of personal thoughts and emotions, a friend who tries to understand, appreciate, and encourage other members of the team.
My husband has said even he doesn't know my politics. In the nonromantic-compliment category, that's a good one.
What you need to be a good photographer is an overwhelming curiosity and a good digestion. Sometimes you feel blessed with curiosity, sometimes you feel cursed with it.
Comic-Con was crazy, good crazy... Five minutes after I'm done, the cast of 'Twilight' is where I was sitting.
When journalism is treated as just another widget in a commercial enterprise, the focus isn't on truth, verification or public good, but productivity and output.
The crusades of Vietnam and Watergate seemed like a good idea at the time, even a noble one, not only to the press but perhaps to a majority of Americans.
It is easy enough to be moral after a good dinner beside a snug coal fire, and with our hearts well warmed with fine old port.
If you're a good journalist, what you do is live a lot of things vicariously, and report them for other people who want to live vicariously.
A good writer is not, per se, a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically a good bartender.