For people allergic to wool, one's heart can only bleed.
I've never sat down and thought about the difference between plot and theme. To me, that's never been important.
A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else.
Art is always in the eyes of the beholder. Only posterity has the right to point out our mistakes.
When I'm my own editor, there's very little difference between the first draft and the final. I write what feels right to begin with. I rarely make any major changes.
I think jazz and comic books are probably the two uniquely American art forms.
A writer writes. Period. No matter if someone is buying your work or not.
Family is the theatre of the spiritual drama, the place where things happen, especially the things that matter.
The true test of humility is whether you can say grace before eating crow.
If I don't make the team out of spring training, I'll keep a good attitude. I'll just go polish up the parts of my game that made me not stay in the big leagues.
America is still the land of opportunity for most, but it is not a land of opportunity for all. If we are to remain an exceptional nation, we must close this gap in opportunity.