“It's always painful when you're writing memoirs because you've got to go through the dark places, but it gives you a chance to find out the person you really are, not the person you thought you were.” GivingWritingPersonsDarkChancePainfulMemoirDark Places Author:Neil Simon
“There comes a day of public ceremonial, and a chance to make a speech.... A million voters with IQs below 60 have their ears glued to the radio. It takes four days' hard work to concoct a speech without a sensible word in it. Next a dam must be opened somewhere. Four dry Senators get drunk and make a painful scene. The Presidential automobile runs over a dog. It rains.” HardRunningNextChanceMillionsFourAtheismDogHard WorkSceneSpeechRainEarsPainfulRadioPositive AtheismDrunkPresidentialDryVotersSensibleSenatorsAutomobileDams Author:H. L. Mencken