Well, let’s start with the maxim that the best writing is understated, meaning it’s not full of flourishes and semaphores and tap… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
Mostly, you become a writer not because you want to get rich or famous, but because you have to write; because there… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
The one thing an aspiring writer must understand is that it's hard. If you think it's not hard, you're not doing it… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
I do not believe in public shaming. I do believe that young adults go to college to learn things, and that this process will… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is way worse than George W. Bush. George W. Bush is a fundamentally decent man of limited intelligence who surrounded himself with… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
My neighborhood is fairly white, yet the local middle school is all black. It is bad. It is very bad. — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
Donald Trump would never belong to a church that required a ten percent hit. He's too smart. — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
Editorials are editorials. They a supposed to have an opinion, even a very strong one. — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
I don't think the people of Chicago should be robbed of their birthright to be perennial losers. — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
The verb "Garland" should be created. It would mean to unfairly put a stinking albatross around someone's neck, to make him unemployable. — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
I personally favor old mechanical watches, but my snobbery does not extend to demanding that all people wear them. My snobbery demands that no… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
I read a lot of conservatives. They are thoughtful and intelligent and annoying, and I always read them because they have viewpoints that challenge… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
