I think the 1970s will always be the decade for me. Obviously I grew up in that era but the beauty standard was touchable kissable.
I am trying to make clear through my writing something which I believe: that biography- history in general- can be literature in the deepest and highest sense of that term.
There used to be this feeling under Eisenhower and Kennedy and Roosevelt and...
Every president has to live with the result of what Lyndon Johnson did with...
You know my first three or four drafts you can see are on legal pads in...
There is no reason to repeat bad history.
There were various turning points, but the main one at the beginning was...
Look into the heavens and say, “It’s my turn to make history.
