A Boat Against the Current

“Great souls resemble the elements in their immensity. They absorb everything — pain, injustice, insult, folly —and give back decency ...

“No, God's in the wilderness next door — that huge tundra room, no walls and a sky roof — busy at the loom. Among the berry bu...

“The winter evening settles down With smell of steaks in passageways. Six o'clock. The burnt-out ends of smoky days. And n...

“The movie ‘Big’ would never work now because every 30 year-old acts like that.”—Oscar-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody, July 30, 2014...

“Tell me the last time Jack Benny, Red Skelton, any comedian used his show to do serious issues. That’s not what I’m there for. Can’t ...