“Sportswriters are all geniuses.”
“If there's another thing that sportswriting teaches you, it is that there are no transcendent themes in life. In all cases things are here and they're over, and that has to be enough.”
“You're a Genius all the time”
“All geniuses die young.”
“With genius, as with beauty -- all, well almost all, is forgiven.”
“All genius is a conquering of chaos and mystery.”