“I missed the Wilco phenom while busy obsessing over rock en Espanol. S...” — Luis Alberto Urrea Quote

“I missed the Wilco phenom while busy obsessing over rock en Espanol. So imagine my surprise when I found myself at O'Hare getting on a plane with my Chi-town homeboy, Jeff Tweedy. I loved the guy right away and loved his family. How odd to know somebody before you listen to them. I don't know if that's bad or good.”

“I came to believe the green fuse that drives spring and summer through the world is essentially a literary energy. That the world was more than a place. Life was more than an event. It was all one thing - and that thing was story.”

“Investors are sometimes too busy looking for profits to notice where the truth ends and the deception begins.”

“It's always 'busy' with four children; it's chaos.”

“Mine's a pretty simple strategy: there's not a lot of talent here, but there's a lot of hustle. I have to be in every place I can, and be busy.”