Bobby Kennedy said that when he had been a boy there were three major influences on children – the home, the church, and the school – and now there was a fourth – television.

All professions have some element of theater to them.

Hughes might discuss Calvinism ably, but he did not live it, he was—by Time corporate standards—just a little lazy.

Newspapers might have as much to do in shaping the course of public events as politicians,

If the norm of the society is corrupted, then objective journalism is corrupted too, for it must not challenge the norm. It must accept the norm.

Education was central to reporting.

Until he (Time's founder Henry Luce) arrived, news was crime and politics.

Lippmann was very good at staying young, at not aging and becoming a prisoner of his past experiences.

The closer journalists came to great issues, the more vulnerable they felt.

He was "more passionate than most intelligent men, and more intelligent and reasoned than most passionate men.

If the Times gave readers far more news, then Lippmann at the Trib made the world seem far more understandable.

Your life becomes precious when you use your thoughts and actions to make someone precious in your life.

Never waste a minute thinking about people you don't like.

I appreciate anyone that tries to make this world a better place.

How can it be "mutually beneficial" to sell at world market prices the raw materials that cost the underdeveloped countries immeasurable sweat and suffering.

Whenever I get a chance, I'm trying to take the extra base and make them make a play on me. I'm not going to stop looking for the extra base unless the scoreboard tells me.

There's no way around it, drama is very difficult to shoot. It's very heavy and something that you carry with you for the course of the day.

Coaching has been my entire life.

The intellectual and social climate needed to allow entrepreneurship to thrive will not exist in advanced capitalism.

Winners win not because they're allowed to, but because they decide to.

I just really always try to do what's in my heart and I'm still passionate about the music; I still love what I am doing.