I never expected in a million years that I would have the honor to become an advocate of womens health care and education, and Id dive on a live grenade to get this message out, so thank you for this forum. – Karen Duffy
The romantic idea is that everybody around a writer must suffer for his talent. I think a writer is a citizen of humanity, part of his nation, part of his family. He may have to make some compromises. – Irwin Shaw