The Polar Express was the easiest of my picture book manuscripts to write... Once I realized the train was going read more

The Polar Express was the easiest of my picture book manuscripts to write... Once I realized the train was going to the North Pole, finding the story seemed less like a creative effort than an act of recollection. I felt, like the story's narrator, that I was remembering something, not making it up.

It would place economic restrictions on the property owners themselves.

It would place economic restrictions on the property owners themselves.

National leaders who find themselves wilting under the withering criticisms by members of the media, would do well not to read more

National leaders who find themselves wilting under the withering criticisms by members of the media, would do well not to take such criticism personally but to regard the media as their allies in keeping the government clean and honest, its services

They are the best of the best — good temperament, good medical background, good size.

They are the best of the best — good temperament, good medical background, good size.

The best thing about the weekend was how we played in our defense zone. Our coverage was great. That was read more

The best thing about the weekend was how we played in our defense zone. Our coverage was great. That was the thing I was most worried about go in, and we tightened it up tremendously.

Boll is playing hurt right now, but I need her on defense.

Boll is playing hurt right now, but I need her on defense.

I hate artists who are not of their time.

I hate artists who are not of their time.

is equivalent to eating garbage.

is equivalent to eating garbage.

If you be sick, your own thoughts make you sick.

If you be sick, your own thoughts make you sick.