Norman Cousins

History is a vast early warning system.

Laughter is inner jogging.

The individual is capable of both great compassion and great indifference. He has it within his means to nourish the former and outgrow the latter.

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.

I'm an adaptable nomad. I love Paris, I've been living in Los Angeles and New York since 1990. I love London, too. My roots are inside of me.

I've been watching 'Game of Thrones,' and I can't wait for 'Bored to Death' to come back, it's one of my faves.