One of our federal judges said, not long ago, that what the American people need is ten per cent of thought and ninety per cent of action.
No publication is a staple of life. It's not bread and water. You have to make it noteworthy in people's minds and even in their hands as they're holding it.
The nature of the task needs to be renewed so people just don't feel that all the hard work is in the same groove all the time, under the same circumstances and in the same environment.
I think in conventional magazine wisdom, you need to have a redesign every decade or so.
There is no post-9/11. Everything from now until the end of time is post-9/11.
People have no idea what a hard job it is for two writers to be friends. Sooner or later you have to talk about each other's work.
Lapped in poetry, wrapped in the picturesque, armed with logical sentences and inalienable words.
It's just that what's important there is different there than what's important is here. Here, people care that you wrote a book or that you work in the media.
In Fargo, they say, well, that's a job. How well do you get paid? For example, for this book I was written about in Entertainment Weekly, and it was kind of cool because my mom asked me if Entertainment Weekly was a magazine or a newspaper.
I also did an Ozzy piece for him, and so I got hired. Everything happened really fast. I can't give people advice, because everything in my life changed completely in less than a year and it's still not something I am used to.