I try to do the right thing with money. Save a dollar here and there, clip some coupons. Buy ten gold chains instead of 20. Four summer homes instead of eight.

For every issue, I send four pages of finished marginals and they select the ones they need.

Panic and terror aren’t the only kinds of fear. There are deeper kinds, more terrible kinds. Apprehension and heavy, heavy dread.

The ability to think isn’t exclusive to erudite

I’ve written six novels and four pieces of nonfiction, so I don’t really have a genre these days.

I knew if I had gone to school – if I had gone to Juilliard and danced for four years – I would have spent every day wondering what would have happened if I had...

Medicine rests upon four pillars – philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics.

Many are called, few are chosen.

When her body first hit the net, all I registered was a gray blur. I pulled her across it and her hand was small, but warm, and then she stood before me, short and thin...

Newspaper companies are losing advertisers, readers, market value, and, in some cases, their sense of mission at a pace that would have been barely imaginable just four years ago.

I spent four years doing a doctorate in postmodern American literature. I can recognize it when I see it.

I seek speed, clarity, and a practical approach in people I mingle and work with. I can’t see myself working in films that stretch beyond maximum four months.

We are not people who touch each other carelessly; every point of contact between us feels important, a rush of energy and relief.

Becoming fearless isn’t the point. That’s impossible. It’s learning how to control your fear, and how to be free from it.