CBS is proud to have been the home of David Letterman since 1993. He is truly one of the great talents of our time, and we hope things work out.

Ultimately journalism has changed... partisanship is very much a part of journalism now.

I take great pride in all the tremendous success we've enjoyed at CBS. And the good news is that I feel even more enthusiastic about what my terrific team and I will accomplish going forward.

It's the quiet little hit that is succeeding totally under the radar, ... NCIS.

Before the start of the 2000 season, 'C.S.I.' wasn't supposed to be the hit. We all thought it would be 'The Fugitive.

News, by and large, has been the purest of all the television mediums, or at least we've tried to keep it that way, and there constantly is the argument about the separation between church and state.

It is too soon to tell, but old, tired 'Survivor' last night beat 'X Factor.' We're really proud of that. We're anticipating a very strong season for CBS.

Broadcast TV is still the mothership and it will be for the foreseeable future. Audiences may be declining slightly but revenues are going up and profits are going up.

We realize that if we live in a world that depends totally on CBS.com, we'd be dead.

The stories about broadcast dying or it being overtaken by cable have stopped. Same goes for the stories about the Internet hurting our business.

The reason I've been able to maintain my position of chairman of CBS in addition to all the Viacom stuff is my team.

We need to stop telling [women], "Get a mentor and you will excel." Instead, we need to tell them, "Excel and you will get a mentor.

The word "universe" means "one tune" or "one rhythm", and when we are in tune or in rhythm with it, it cannot help but respond.

So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence.

Every cause that ever I fought, I fought it full without regret or shame.

Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.

You should never poison a witch.

Tehran believes it's none of our business or anybody else's to decide the future of personalities in other countries.

Stop looking for the perfect church. It does not exist. Even if it did exist, the moment we joined it, it would no longer be perfect!

What can realistically be done depends on the historical moment. The same is true with regard to the agents.

We must live more simply so that the poor may simply live.