“When I was a teenager in Milwaukee in the 1980s, life was pretty borin...” — Rick Perlstein Quote

“When I was a teenager in Milwaukee in the 1980s, life was pretty boring, and I found myself riveted by the sheer melodrama of everyday life of the 1960s.”

“While Obama might not push college education exclusively, like most Democrats he does oversell it and does shortchange the alternatives. And millions of young Americans pay the price.”

“Republican governors are more lunatic than they used to be - as attested by all the ones so eager to turn down free federal money to qualify more of their poor citizens for Medicaid under Obamacare. Meanwhile, some states have taken the money only to hoard it.”

“Art is where we make a stand. If we don't make it there, freedom of expression is lost for everyone - for artists, for journalists, and for everyday people.”

“I'm always coming up with ideas that have been inspired by memories, everyday life and this and that and the other.”

“My everyday scent is a unisex perfume by Le Labo.”