Joseph Epstein

The decisive moment in the defeat of upper class, capital-S, Society may have come when, in newspapers all over the nation, what used to be call the Society page was replaced by the Style section.

We know the ideal isn't where the action is.

One serious drawback about letters is that, in order to get them, one must send some out. When it comes to the mail, I feel it is better to receive than to give.

Homosexuality is anti-humanity.

I confess that I listen to my own music for my own pleasure.

I'm not a very religious man, but I'm proud to be a Jew.