Every American election summons the individual voter to weigh the past against the future.

Power in America today is control of the means of communication.

There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign.

To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.

I saw Chungking for the first time more than 40 years ago - a city of hills and mists, of grays and lavenders, two rivers shaping it to a point and the cliff rising above me like a challenge.

If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet.

He who is created by television can be destroyed by television.

When a reporter sits down at the typewriter, he’s nobody’s friend.

The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie.

You can't get unless you give. And you have to give without wanting to get.

Quality in a classical Greek sense is how to live with grace and intelligence, with bravery and mercy.

Like all lawyers, I was delighted by gratitude. It happened so rarely.

Sometimes in life, it has to be enough to be proud of yourself, even if no one else notices.

I count my blessings far more than I count my money.

I'm an athletic person. But I love my body because I know what it's been through to be what it is. And honestly I'm not going to change for someone that is depressed about their life.

We only need to be as true to others as we are to ourselves, that there may be grounds enough for friendship.

I would never be able to live in a huge city. I'd feel like one of 100,000 people doing the same thing.

I don't feel like I've changed as much as radio formats have changed.

I hear they burn for murder. Well, they say it just takes a second to die.

Study the processes and methods of those who are better at it than you... there's someone who knows something you don't, who has honed a skill more than you have. Rival your rival.

Pakistan without Ajmal is like car without engine