Agents will read unpublished work because they might make money, and that's their job. It isn't mine.
It's important that Donald Trump and what he represents - this kind of ethnic, quote, 'conservatism,' or populism - be so decisively rebuked that the Republican Party, the Republican voters will forever learn their lesson that they cannot nominate a man so manifestly unqualified to be president in any way, shape, or form.
I will never unravel the mystery of how a script gets into the hands of certain people.
We recognise that, with time, every human being will cease being, will only have been. And so we seek to resist time. We rebel against it. We are drawn like lovers to the unreachable past, to imagined memories, to nostalgia.
Texting is incredibly anxiety-laden, but I know people who will have a full-blown panic attack if you call them. I'm one of those nightmare humans where the little mailbox has an ellipsis on it because I have 1000 unread emails. So texting is the most immediate yet least anxious of all the incredibly anxious ways that we talk to each other.
We have found that the most successful teachers in low-income communities operate like successful leaders. They establish a vision of where their students will be performing at the end of the year that many believe to be unrealistic.
I've always liked the fact that anyone with a great idea, access to the Internet, and an unrelenting will can spark a world-beating company simply by standing up code on the Internet and/or leveraging the information and relationship network that is the web. That's how Facebook started, after all.
Gain a modest reputation for being unreliable and you will never be asked to do a thing.
We will cooperate with whoever is best... as long as they choose us as well. It cannot be merely unrequited love.
Hope and wishes for all that delights will sour in the midst of action not taken and words unsaid.
If you believe in an unseen Christ, you will believe in the unseen Christlike potential of others.
It's estimated that by 2030 there will be virtually no unskilled jobs in the British economy.
There is a time to provide advice and offer an opinion, and there is a time not to. Don't be too quick to offer unsolicited advice. It certainly will not endear you to people.
There is little doubt that an unstable Syria will destabilize the whole Middle East.
If we Argentines dare to unite, we will be unstoppable.
To achieve a more balanced international system over time, countries with excessive and unsustainable trade surpluses will need to allow their exchange rates to better reflect market fundamentals.
Feminists are in an untenable position, defending something they no longer believe in, and which history will force them to recognize was destructive of most of the central pillars of civilization. I'm just the first one to point it out publicly.
India will have to hang down her head in shame if even one person is left who is said in any way to be untouchable.
But it is also clear that left entirely untouched by public policy, the capitalist system will produce more inequality than is socially healthy or than is necessary for maximum efficiency.
I will say again that I have never, and would never, harm a child. It sickens me that people have written untrue things about me.