Heart surgeons do not have the world's smallest egos: when you ask them to name the world's three leading practitioners, they never can remember the names of the other two.

I wish I could remember where I put things. I spend half my life looking for my keys. With the other half I look for my glasses.

White-collar crime gets more outrageous by the second in America.

All food starting with p is comfort food: pasta, potato chips, pretzels, peanut butter, pastrami, Pizza, pastry.

I went to college at the University of Kansas, where I got a degree in political science.

I spent 10 years as a marketing manager. I've found my experience in the financial world invaluable background for writing about white-collar crimes.

The possibility of bringing white-collar criminals to justice is ever receding over the horizon.

When you feel lousy, puppy therapy is indicated.

I live and die with the Chicago Cubs

I have a friend who lives in the South Side of Chicago. I helped out at a church charity there where they try to give a bit of cohesion to a desperate area. Everyone was very welcoming

Capo, my first golden retriever, so loved to swim she once jumped off a cliff to get into Lake Superior.

How does something so invisible make one so invincible?

When you don't have your work clearly defined, there can never be any finish point.

We can continue our progress as a Nation toward the promise that all people are created equal and that our Nation will treat every person in that spirit.

I have always thought that if we began for one moment to say what we thought, society would collapse.

The gurus come from the sickliest nation on earth to tell us how to live. And we pay them for it.

Stopping the junk food and Eating well is partially about cooking well and having the skills to do that.

I never felt so fervently thankful, so soothed, so tranquil, so filled with the blessed peace, as I did yesterday when I learned that Michael Angelo was dead.

I couldn't be a royal. It's like living in a supersonic goldfish bowl.

Because of the incredible reputation I have, people find me exciting to watch on film.

It was around 4 p.m. in the afternoon. I was just taking a nap. Luckily, my sister was home.