“Ideology, politics and journalism, which luxuriate in failure, are impotent in the face of hope and joy.”
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Because of their size, parents may be difficult to discipline properly.
The great thing about being a print journalist is that you are permitted to duck. Cameramen get killed while the writers are flat on the floor. A war correspondent for the BBC dedicated his memoir to 50 fallen colleagues, and I guarantee you they were all taking pictures. I am only alive because I am such a chicken.
Politics are for foreigners with their endless wrongs and paltry rights. Politics are a lousy way to get things done. Politics are, like God's infinite mercy, a last resort.
Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.
