Everything has changed. An interview has become such a confrontational thing. It makes you very defensive.

Everything has changed. An interview has become such a confrontational thing. It makes you very defensive.

Each story I've written starts out as a vague idea that seems to be going nowhere, then suddenly materializes as read more

Each story I've written starts out as a vague idea that seems to be going nowhere, then suddenly materializes as a completed concept. It almost seems like a discovery, as if the story was always there. The few elements I start out with are actually clues. If I figure out what they mean, I can discover the story that's waiting.

Relying on our nation and armed forces, we will make the aggressor regret its actions,

Relying on our nation and armed forces, we will make the aggressor regret its actions,

We do all the appropriating. They do not do any of it down at the White House. They send a read more

We do all the appropriating. They do not do any of it down at the White House. They send a budget up here, and we don't have to pay any attention it to at all. We do what we want to do.

This group is rich in talent and personality. They embody the spirit of Wake Forest field hockey and I look read more

This group is rich in talent and personality. They embody the spirit of Wake Forest field hockey and I look forward to their contributions as student-athletes. I have faith in their ability to keep up the strong tradition of Wake Forest hockey.

(Boone and Latham) are game players. Those two tie our inside and outside together. They did their jobs well down read more

(Boone and Latham) are game players. Those two tie our inside and outside together. They did their jobs well down the stretch.

The only thing I like about being an actress is acting.

The only thing I like about being an actress is acting.

You become a member, and you own a piece of us. We offer basically all the services of a bank read more

You become a member, and you own a piece of us. We offer basically all the services of a bank ... and credit unions are known for being friendlier.

Department stores during the New Year holiday looked quite busy, reflecting the recovery in consumer spending. Companies that sell high- read more

Department stores during the New Year holiday looked quite busy, reflecting the recovery in consumer spending. Companies that sell high- quality goods, such as Isetan, are good picks.