Zitat des Tages von Gene Weingarten:
The Pulitzer is a crapshoot. Your piece has to hit a few people the right way at the right moment.
When she was too young to resist, or even to understand, I turned my daughter into a lifelong, rabid Yankees fan.
I am the most skilled parallel parker the world has ever known.
Sometimes, homely things are done for the best reasons in the world and thus achieve a beauty of their own.
While it is true that many hep C victims became infected through blood transfusions or organ transplants or in other innocent ways, mine was contracted during my college years, when I showed as much care for my personal health as your average suicide bomber.
When you are interviewing someone, don't just write down what he says. Ask yourself: Does this guy remind you of someone? What does the room feel like? Notice smells, voice inflection, neighborhoods you pass through. Be a cinematographer.