David Carr was one of the most gifted journalists who has ever worked at The New York Times.

Anybody who claims to read the entire paper every day is either the world's fastest reader or the world's biggest liar.

Journalism's ultimate purpose is to inform the reader, to bring him each day a letter from home and never to permit the serving of special interests.

If White men were not complaining, it would be an indication we weren't succeeding and making the inroads that we are.

You’re not buying news when you buy The New York Times. You’re buying judgment.

In dread fear of sentimentality, another thing true is not said-that for its staff the paper is a source of pride and, I do believe, an object of affection and-yes, love.

I don't think leadership demands yes or no answers; I think leadership is providing the forum for making the right decision, which doesn't demand unanimity.

Maybe a deal was possible earlier. And maybe, in retrospect, looking back, you could say this was a moment you could have jumped on. If so, shame on us. I tend to think not.

I wasn't the greatest reporter in the world, but I wasn't starting at zero.

...“living in oneness with Buddha’s teaching, is a creative life in which everything becomes meaningful.

If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.

Paris Hilton's house was pretty exciting.

Everything that is truly worthwhile - I think passion is involved in your approach to it. No matter what it is.

Life means work, and hard work, if you mean to succeed.

Good theater is not what is expected, but what surprises.

I am always writing no matter what I am doing and no matter what it is for.

Sometimes in my life I feel like a bit of a sorceress who can't totally control all their power. I'm a Libra, so... Libra women are pretty magical.

In many parts of the Bible Belt, the divorce rate was discovered to be roughly 50 percent above the national average.

I'm 16 years old. Let me get my learner's permit first. then I'll worry about lifetime commitments