Warming is incontrovertible, so in general, you're going to have more droughts, more fires. So I think events like that are the best thing that could happen for righting our ship and getting us on a safer course.

I should tell you that many people think that authors just cut and paste from real life into books. It doesn't work quite that way.

I think even in a good marriage, especially if you stay together long enough, there are going to be events that happen.

People don't like to be nagged. When people nag us, we instantly resist, but when the facts force us in that same direction, we instantly adapt.

I love music in general. It's like girls and their clothes and shoes; when you love shoes, you love shoes. So, for me, I think it's a really dangerous thing to say I'm going to write the best dance song in the world.

He remembered the troop ship that he went over on. I don't think he ever talked about the troop ship he came back on.