I did game shows, I did interview shows, I did talk shows, I did commercials, I did acting. But all of that was a million years ago.

I cannot improve on those spoken for many years by a true legend who preceded me at CBS News. He would say, simply, 'good night, and good luck.'

All I'm armed with is research.

The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world.

I love the urgency of what we do. I like the battles that take place, the jousting.

If there's anything that's important to a reporter, it is integrity. It is credibility.

A smile and a laugh are the duct tape of life; they can fix anything.

Even a liberal reporter is a patriot, wants the best for this country. And people, your fair and balanced friends at Fox, don't fully understand that.

It's astonishing what you learn and feel and see along the way. That's why a reporter's job, as you know, is such a joy.

The religion of Islam is growing faster than any other religion in the world.

I am persuaded that luck and timing have in my case been very important.

Reading renews the mind.

All things we involve ourselves with should be of love. If it is not of love, stay away from it.

There's a beauty about her which, has emerged from the confidence of her experience.

We take thousands of decisions in life

If you are a housewife, take pride in that.

Israel is a true friend. It is our greatest ally in the region. And if Israel is attacked, America will stand with Israel. I've made that clear throughout my presidency.

When you hit 'Save' on a spread sheet and you assign a spreadsheet to something, that [stuff] becomes official.

Weakness is a guise. Wear it when they need to know you're human, but never when you feel it.

Understanding the mythology of your partner, your customer and your audience is far more important than watching the instant replay of what actually happened.

The best mental effort in the game of business is concentrated on the major problem of securing the consumer's dollar before the other fellow gets it.