Gay is not one of those writers who vomits on a page, then goes back and rewrites. He never moves read more

Gay is not one of those writers who vomits on a page, then goes back and rewrites. He never moves on to a next sentence until he's perfectly happy with one he's written before. So he'll struggle with the opening paragraph of a chapter for weeks. This is laborious, not to mention painful.

Michael Jackson has an insatiable appetite for money.

Michael Jackson has an insatiable appetite for money.

Poverty is the schoolmaster of character.

Poverty is the schoolmaster of character.

Some of the grounds will seem bare. It will change the park.

Some of the grounds will seem bare. It will change the park.

Further improvement in earnings and additional declines in the unemployment rate is likely to boost overall confidence and keep consumption read more

Further improvement in earnings and additional declines in the unemployment rate is likely to boost overall confidence and keep consumption strong.

The most merciful thing in the world ... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.

The most merciful thing in the world ... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.

If Iran's case is sent to the Security Council, we will respond by many ways, for example by holding back read more

If Iran's case is sent to the Security Council, we will respond by many ways, for example by holding back on oil sales,

As long as ugly people are not on TV, you should only ever have interesting people on TV.

As long as ugly people are not on TV, you should only ever have interesting people on TV.

Sometimes it's Britney Spears and sometimes it's Carrie Fisher. I can't tell if I've got a Lolita complex or an read more

Sometimes it's Britney Spears and sometimes it's Carrie Fisher. I can't tell if I've got a Lolita complex or an Oedipus complex.