This is a quiet, gentle man who did something extraordinary,

A catless writer is almost inconceivable. It's a perverse taste, really, since it would be easier to write with a herd of buffalo in the room than even one cat; they make nests in the notes and bite the end of the pen and walk on the typewriter keys.

Clifton Anthony is a person I would want living next door to me, my daughters and my mom.

By and large, people who enjoy teaching animals to roll over will find themselves happier with a dog.

Writers are alone. If you're a producer, you know all the other producers out there. If you're a writer, you don't know any of your peers.

In the nineteenth century the camera made a realist of the man on the street. Now the computer can make anybody a desktop Cubist. Technology may or may not be destiny, but I doubt that machines will replace art any more than wheels have replaced feet.