Teamwork is better than isolation, especially for a columnist.

Report, report, report. Dig, dig, dig. Think, think, think. Don't stop being a reporter because you've become a columnist.

I've spent my career trying to help people without connections understand what's going on so that they have a chance of getting a fair shake from the connected and the powerful.

Go for the gold: better one great column and some undistinguished ones than constant mediocrity.

I grew up in an environment of jokes and sarcasm and puns. I talk that way, so I write that way.

I don't tolerate whining, I look at people & say 'you're a victim, it's not your fault' figure our how to survive!

But remember: what belongs to the sea will always return to the sea.--Nereid

It is a destiny of a woman to suffer in silence.

Love can't make you strong 'till love has made you weak.

But after that, turn it into action. Don't just dream.

I was born in Manhattan on West 12th. My parents were kind of hippies and they did a home birth.

Mel Gibson's father doesn't think there was a Holocaust? Great. I don't think there's a movie. We're even.

My life has not been the best possible. The slave of impulse, I have rushed forward to my own destruction.

My Swaraj is to keep intact the genius of our civilization.

The ability to lead a happy life is made, not found

I don't agree with the idea that my characters are unlikeable.