Content Without Style Is Propaganda Or Adolescence.

To Have Meaningful Work Is A Tremendous Happiness.

About All You Can Do In Life Is Be Who You Are. Some People Will Love You For You. Most Will Love You For What You Can Do For Them, And Some Won't Like You At All.

England Is An Aquarium, Not A Nation.

It's An Act Of Faith To Be A Writer In A Postliterate World.

Tragedy Massages The Human Ego Even As Comedy Deflates It. ... Tragedy Pits Us Against Large Foes And The Trip Wire Is Our Own Character. ... In Comedy We Fall Afoul Of One Another. Comedy Depends On Social Life, On Our Behavior In Groups. In Tragedy You Can Observe One Human Against The Gods. In Comedy It's One Human Versus Other Humans And Often One Man (or Woman If I'm Writing It) Against Her Own Worst Impulses.