Quotes About Author

People who think there is something pedestrian about journalism are just ignorant.

Most of the stories I read are about my Hollywood pedigree.

When Jurgen Klopp came to Liverpool I was ecstatic. I knew his pedigree and what he did at Borussia Dortmund. What a job he did there.

I think there's a pedigree that comes with being from Chicago that gives you some cache outside of L.A. and New York, where, frankly, most of show business really is.

I kind of want to take the writer down a peg. I think there are a lot of pretentious writers in this business, which I am certainly one, in certain cases.

I'm a good scholar when it comes to reading but a blotting kind of writer when you give me a pen.

I don't write with a machine. I write with a pen and a paper, which is what is most comfortable for me.

But this is neither here nor there why do I mention it? Ask my pen, it governs me, I govern not it.

Most people who talk about either entitlement cuts or revenue - when you have to put pen to paper, it is much more difficult.

I'm not letting him write anything. I didn't do anything. I just took his pen.

Le Pen is a petit bourgeois nationalist.

I used to only like writing with pen and paper, but because I travel so much, I started to lose the paper.

I love writing with pen and paper; I hate technology.

I don't practice many penalties! I don't mind taking them but don't really practice saving many.

It is true I know Buffon well, but I didn't change my style of taking penalties because of that.

I've always written by hand. Mostly with a fountain pen, but sometimes with a pencil - especially for corrections.

Increasingly, editing means going to lunch. It means editing with a credit card, not with a pencil.

MySpace was kind of coming to an end when I got onto social media. So my first experience was with Facebook, and there was, like, a penguin game where you feed your penguins, and you have penguin friends.

I lived in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, until eighth grade, and then my high-school years were in Rochester, New York.

A former Erdogan ally, Gulen has been living in self-imposed exile in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania, since 1999.

I've always been a great fan of the state of Pennsylvania. One of the people - one of the people that I admired the most in college athletics was Joe Paterno.

I'm 78, I'm on my pension in Ireland, and all that good stuff.

I have this cozy house here and I get three pensions from the States. I've done nicely.

A lot of my friends were retiring from the newspaper business, and the newspaper pensions are not enormous.