Publishers never tell writers anything. They're all crazy and they drive me crazy.

I can’t remember how many times I advised students to stop writing the sunny hours and write from where it hurts: No one wants to read polite. It puts them to sleep.

Tell a female she's thin and she's yours for life.

It sounds shameful, but on my best days I write only about three or four hours.

When we develop our ability to love in one realm, we simultaneously nourish our ability in others, as long as we remain open to the flow of insight and compassion.

Lawyers are lubricants are complicated social intercourse.

No matter how scary the road ahead may seem, never be afraid to chase your dreams.

The question is not how to get managers’ emotional commitment but why manager’s don’t give it even if they like their company.

It's nice to be with someone, but I don't think you need to be in a relationship to feel complete. That would be really sad.

Unfortunately, the current generation of mail programs do not have checkers to see if the sender knows what he is talking about.

I feel very lucky to have served under some great bosses. The majority of them were men, but I have also had a few women. In many ways, I feel like media is pretty neutral when it comes to gender.

Suspense is worst than disappointment.

I was overcome with an attack of pathological enthusiasm.

But as I always say to people I'm essentially a public service person.