Quotes of the day, July 15
February 2
One believes in what one wants to believe in.

February 1
My children haven't read 'Winter Journal'. They have read some of my work, but I really don't foist it on them. I want them to be free to discover it in their own good time. I think reading an intimate memoir by your father - or an intimate autobiographical work, whatever we want to call this thing - you have to come at it at the right moment, so I'm certainly not foisting it upon them.

January 31
If they say I am inconsistent let them say it, for it is true, because inconsistency is a part of living

January 30
Politics should share one purpose with religion: the steady emancipation of the individual through the education of his passions.

January 29
Charity work is very important to me and gives me an opportunity to give back to my community. I've always been a big supporter of many different charities, have donated millions of dollars to them, and it just feels great to do and be able to help others, especially children.
