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A humorist tells...

A humorist tells...

A humorist tells himself every morning, I hope it's going to be a rough day. When things are going well, it's much...

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The real trap...

The real trap...

The real trap of fame is its irresistibility.

Source: Monroe According to Mailer,...

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American energy. ....

American energy. ....

American energy. . . is the energy of violence, of free-floating resentment and anxiety unleashed by chronic cultural...

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When you're in...

When you're in...

When you're in love, you put up with things that, when you're out of love you cite.

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Most writers are...

Most writers are...

Most writers are not quick-witted when they talk. Novelists, in particular, drag themselves around in society like...

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I wonder if...

I wonder if...

I wonder if we are all wrong about each other, if we are just composing unwritten novels about the people we...

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The media have...

The media have...

The media have just buried the last yuppie, a pathetic creature who had not heard the news that the great pendulum of...

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Having imagination, it...

Having imagination, it...

Having imagination, it takes you an hour to write a paragraph that, if you were unimaginative, would take you only a...

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People who fight...

People who fight...

People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes.

Source: Universal Press...

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Wooing the press...

Wooing the press...

Wooing the press is an exercise roughly akin to picnicking with a tiger. You might enjoy the meal, but the tiger...

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Psychoanalysts seem to...

Psychoanalysts seem to...

Psychoanalysts seem to be long on information and short on application.

Source: In...

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Radio wasn't outside...

Radio wasn't outside...

Radio wasn't outside our lives. It coincided with and helped to shape our childhood and adolescence. As we slogged...

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It's going to...

It's going to...

It's going to be fun to watch and see how long the meek can keep the earth after they inherit...

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The past should...

The past should...

The past should be a springboard, not a hammock.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Stated clearly enough,...

Stated clearly enough,...

Stated clearly enough, an idea may cancel itself out.

Source: In Collection of...

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A complete woman...

A complete woman...

A complete woman is probably not a very admirable creature. She is manipulative, uses other people to get her own way,...

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If at first...

If at first...

If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.

Source:
-- Quentin...

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The fifties --...

The fifties --...

The fifties -- they seem to have taken place on a sunny afternoon that asked nothing of you except a drifting belief...

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Greg Norman: I'm a very...

Greg Norman: I'm a very...

I'm a very intense person. When I go after something, I want to go after it with everything I have. I want to push...

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Jack Nicklaus: Learn the fundamentals...

Jack Nicklaus: Learn the fundamentals...

Learn the fundamentals of the game and stick to them. Band-Aid remedies never last.

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