Elephants and grandchildren never forget.
The only pain in pleasure is the pleasure of the pain.
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who's the dumbest of you all?
Open your mind before your mouth
For a murderous blow let murderous blow atone.
I wanted to be a novelist for so long.
I'm always more attracted to the unattractive.
I'm a big Letterman fan.
In my day you didn't speak until spoken to.
His huff arrived and he departed in it.
I don't generally read reviews.
Everyone needs help from everyone.
Right is its own defense.
I'm living what I always wanted to do.
I come Des Moines. Somebody had to.
Writing is a solitary occupation.
Injuries are nothing to be ashamed about.
Cities vary widely in the use of DNA testing.
In Chicago, integrated neighborhoods do not stay integrated for long.
War is the ultimate tool of politics.
I have no sense of patriotism, but I do have a sense of community.