"Words must surely be counted among the most powerful drugs man ever invented." — Leo Rosten

The writer wants to be understood much more than he wants to be respected or praised or even loved. And that perhaps, is what makes him different from others.

The only reason for being a professional writer is that you can't help it.

Satire is focused bitterness.

I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe.