An editor is the uncrowned king of an educated democracy.

It is in the power of every individual to do that which the community as a whole is powerless to effect.

The duty of a journalist is the duty of a watchman.

It is the great inspector, with a myriad eyes, who never sleeps, and whose daily reports are submitted, not to a functionary or department, but to the whole people.

What is my message? That is what troubles me. I have not got a message.

I’m not punishing you.’ ‘No?’ ‘No. You’d know if I was. Trust me.

I’m not mean to everybody. I’m only mean to people whose intellectual level is awfully lower than mine.

We take our kids for physical vaccinations, dental exams, eye checkups. When do we think to take our - our son or daughter for a mental health checkup?

No couple buying wedding rings wants to be reminded that someday one of them will have to accept the other one's ring from a nurse or an undertaker.

... caprice is as ruinous as routine.

My past identity separates from me and remains in the past; he becomes someone else. Is memory really as insubstantial as the fragments of information that we store in our heads?

I just go out there and do what I do and try and hit my spots.

I kind of look at my modeling career and the Alfred Hitchcock years as stepping stones to what I'm doing now.