When you print out your manuscript and read it, marking up with a pen, it sometimes feels like a criminal returning to the scene of a crime.


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Muhammad Ali - he was a magnificent fighter and he was an icon... Every head must bow, every knee mu...
DON KING
Jim mentioned I was an ALEC member, and that's correct.
DON NICKLES
ALEC is one great organization, I think, for growing future political leaders.
DON NICKLES
If Albert Einstein was right, Cal Ripken should have been a CEO or politician rather than a shortsto...
DON YAEGER
The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of i...
DON DELILLO
The man I adored, and miss him terribly, was Johnny Carson.
DON RICKLES
Re-election comes every six years, which explains why I spend so much time on Twitter. If you're...
DON WILLETT
Chris Paul is one of the brightest stars in the National Basketball Association, a must-see player w...
DON YAEGER
It's no accident that my first novel was called Americana. This was a private declaration of ind...
DON DELILLO
American writers ought to stand and live in the margins, and be more dangerous.
DON DELILLO
Italians are fantastic people, really. They can work you over in an alley while singing an opera.
DON RICKLES
I'm going to try to enjoy the All-Star break, hope my players reflect on what happened the first...
DON BAYLOR
I've had some ambivalent feelings about being an actor. I don't know that I've ever been...
DON JOHNSON
I transcend earthly bounds. I never cease to amaze myself because I haven't yet found my limits....
DON KING
Sure, the first light snowfall may be a chance to dance giddily, leaving squeaky footprints through ...
DON KARDONG
I'm an ardent American Football fan.
DON KING
I imagine it was much different in the 1970s. That was the Renaissance for black actors, albeit in b...
DON CHEADLE
I started out on photography accidentally. A policeman came to a stop at the end of my street, and a...
DON MCCULLIN