And for whatever reason I've loved the news since I can remember. I loved it when I was in elementary school.

This race is hotter than a Times Square Rolex.

Never eat spinach just before going on the air.

If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all.

A lot of tight Senate races out there. Let's hit those chips with another dash of salsa, Ed Bradley.

Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.

[My job is] a very high trapeze act, frequently with no net.

Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.

A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well.

A college degree is the key to realizing the American dream, well worth the financial sacrifice because it is supposed to open the door to a world of opportunity.

The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called 'truth'.

Yoga does not always cure stress. It neutralizes it through increasing awareness and by changing self-perception.

When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals.

The cold neutrality of an impartial judge.

Nearly all the things I do that are of any merit at all start off just being good fun.

A sense of concern for others gives our lives meaning; it is the root of all human happiness

When great depths of unrelenting sorrow are punctuated by great peaks of joy and liberation, the result is delicious.

I read the script [Havenhurst] and I went to bed, but I woke up because somebody had knocked on my door. Or at least it seemed like somebody knocked on my door at, like, 4 in the morning.

Cottages have them (falsehood and dissimulation) as well as courts, only with worse manners.

The teachers thought there was something wrong with me because I wouldn’t talk to other kids. I was almost playing mind games with them.

I love making movies, but there's nothing like being in front of an audience.