I'm in the reporting part of journalism.

I wanted to be a bus driver when I was a kid. I look at bus driving through the eyes of a little boy. I see it as glamorous.

The shouting and opinion and jokes don't exist if there isn't first a story.

I'm in the civil discourse business. I think it takes all kinds. And more power to everybody.

There's only one interview technique that matters... Do your homework so you can listen to the answers and react to them and ask follow-ups. Do your homework, prepare.

I'm a gatekeeper, and the gatekeepers all used to be mostly old, white men.

Best I can do for them is to give them every piece of information I can find and let them make the judgments. That's just my basic view of my function as a journalist.

You want to see an angry person? Let me hear a cell phone go off.

As I say, I'm a discourse advocate. What form it comes is less important to me than the fact that there is discourse.

I came from a family of Marines into the family of Marines.

My own view, there is a need for and a demonstrated need for more journalism now than there ever has been.

You are what happiness means to me. And I would rather have today with you than forever with anyone else.

The thinking mind is best controlled by the imagination.

I believe that we parents must encourage our children to become educated, so they can get into a good college that we cannot afford.

Three or four stones in one firing will all react differently. I try to achieve a balance between those that haven't progressed enough and those about to go too far.

If we do not cling to riches, selfishness or greed - then I believe we are getting closer to God.

Negative feedback effected amplifier performance significantly.

The message from the hedge-leaves, Heed it, whoso thou art; Under lowly eaves Lives the happy heart.

Liberty is a dearly bought commodity and prisons are factories where it is manufactured.

Forgiveness is an act of self-love and respect.

Fish live in water. Men die in it.Nature is diverse, and not all tastes are the same.