Tragic art, as it developed in the theaters of ancient Greece, in the fifth century B.C., was essentially an art form devoted to tracing how people fail, and also according them a level of sympathy, which ordinary life would not necessarily accord them. A few years ago, I was thinking about this, and I went to "The Sunday Sport," a tabloid newspaper I don't recommend you start reading if you're not familiar with it already.

The most beautiful words in the English language are 'I told you so.'

"To write is to breathe life into the shadows of our imagination."

You have to believe in yourself, even when no one else does.

"The power of a story is in its ability to inspire change."

In times of crisis, the best leaders are those who remain calm and focus on solutions rather than problems.