Bill James

Television is full of fictional and real violence that's turned into entertainment.

If you go to a party populated by the NPR crowd and you start talking about JonBenet Ramsey, people will look at you as if you had forgotten your pants.

Professionalism in medicine has given us medial miracles for the affluent but hospitals that will charge $35 for aspirin.

I don't like to get in front of people.

I don't believe it's productive to go around and badmouth anyone that I work with, because at the end of the day, we all have to sit in front of each other and agree or disagree.

I think a lot of songwriters would agree that it's often easier to find inspiration in misery.