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.

I think the biggest thing is that we have to replace a bunch of starters. We've lost 14 players. Up read more

I think the biggest thing is that we have to replace a bunch of starters. We've lost 14 players. Up front, we lose two who will be playing in the pros next year. We lost four really good players at linebacker.

It is going to be an interesting budget year. It'll all work out ... but it may be that we read more

It is going to be an interesting budget year. It'll all work out ... but it may be that we just meet our needs this year and do fewer wants.

It's a lot different than my freshman year. I just had to play quarterback. This year I have to know read more

It's a lot different than my freshman year. I just had to play quarterback. This year I have to know the defensive and offensive plays, all the special teams; there's not room for error. I have to know a lot. It's kind of fun getting to play a lot of positions.

She's quick as a cat. She came out and was aggressive and that's exactly what we needed. If she's not read more

She's quick as a cat. She came out and was aggressive and that's exactly what we needed. If she's not out there at the 18 and at the girl's feet, then they score easily.

Researchers will look at the OS level, as well as at mobile Web-browsing applications, in an effort to take mobile read more

Researchers will look at the OS level, as well as at mobile Web-browsing applications, in an effort to take mobile technology to the next level.

Nor is he solicitous about fine and fashionable apparel; aspiring rather after robes of divine light, and the raiment of read more

Nor is he solicitous about fine and fashionable apparel; aspiring rather after robes of divine light, and the raiment of glorified bodies.

I don't like to fight.

I don't like to fight.

I want to continue doing as big a variety of things as I can do, and if that means I read more

I want to continue doing as big a variety of things as I can do, and if that means I have the honor of getting to do more feature work, I would love that. I know that if I make any other long-term TV commitments, it's not going to be on a drama.