The best kind of friend is the one you could sit on a porch with, never saying a word, and walk away feeling like that was the best conversation you’ve had. – Author Unknown
When Ted Williams was here, inducted into the Hall of Fame 37 years ago, he said he must have earned it, because he didnt win it because of his friendship with the writers. I guess in that way, Im proud to be in this company that way. – Eddie Murray
I have to have a character worth caring about. I tend not to start writing books about people I dont have a lot of sympathy for because Im just going to be with them too long. – Richard Russo
Americans dont pay much attention to environmental issues, because they arent sexy. I mean, cleaning up coal plants and reining in outlaw frackers is hugely important work, but it doesnt get anybodys pulse racing. – Jeff Goodell