I remain convinced that the most valuable use of time for a newly published author is to write a second book that's even better than the first... →
Suzanne Brockmann
For the first time in history, we declared war without financing it. Americans have not been asked to pay for it through taxes.
David Broder
There was a time when I was enamored of the Clintons. I knocked on doors, phone-banked and rallied during his campaign.
Beth Broderick
Examining other people's motivations, other people's language and other people's way of interacting is much more fascinating to me than... →
I cannot imagine a worse job than being president of these Untied States in these most trying of times. President Barack Obama has been under siege... →
I was a total nerd growing up. I'd rather sit home and read a novel on New Year's Eve and say, 'Wow, I read the whole thing in one... →
Being ill like this combines shock - this time I will die - with a pain and agony that are unfamiliar, that wrench me out of myself.
Harold Brodkey
I am in an adolescence in reverse, as mysterious as the first, except that this time I feel it as a decay of the odds that I might live for a while... →
I awake with a not entirely sickened knowledge that I am merely young again and in a funny way at peace, an observer who is aware of time's... →
For boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson of your life - the lesson of your utter insignificance.
Joseph Brodsky