I Struggle With Racism Every Day

When You Work At Street Level You Never Know Who's Going To Walk Through Your Door.

She Was Pondering The Option Of Law School, The Great American Baby-sitter For Directionless Postgrads.

I Was A Lawyer For 10 Years - A Short Time, But It Molded Me Into Who I Am.

Because I Was Single, There Was A Chance I Was A Homosexual. Because I Went To Syracuse, Wherever That Was, Then I Was Probably A Communist. Or Worse, A Liberal. Because I Was From Memphis, I Was A Subversive Intent On Embarrassing Ford County.

There Are Few Writers Who, If They Publish Anything, I Am Going To Buy It: Ian Mcewan, Scott Turow, Pat Conroy - He Was A Buddy Of Mine And I Always Read His Stuff. Also: Harlan Coben, Elmore Leonard, John Le Carre, But He's Pushing Ninety.