If you're a good journalist, what you do is live a lot of things vicariously, and report them for other people who want to live vicariously.

The thing is helicopters are different from airplanes An airplane by it's nature wants to fly, and if not interfered with too strongly by unusual events or incompetent piloting, it will fly

Journalism is a kind of profession, or craft, or racket, for people who never wanted to grow up and go out into the real world.

Statistics are to baseball what a flaky crust is to Mom's apple pie.

So if a Christian is touched only once a year, the touching is still worth it, and maybe on some given Christmas, some quiet morning, the touch will take.

We're all controlled neurotics.

Fee-fi-fo-fum, you better run and hideI smell the blood of a petty little coward

If you want to see what children can do, you must stop giving them things.

No matter how great the initial chemistry is, if your values are on two different pages, the odds of your marriage working decrease significantly.

I can be anything – and nothing, and everything at the same time. It all depends on the role I am in.

Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.

I think self-knowledge is a key to happiness.We can build happy lives only on the foundation of our own natures, our own values, and our own interests.

A man without decision can never be said to belong to himself.

I've used a cellphone exactly twice. Things move on. The world changes. And I don't know it

Ah! I shall repeat it endlessly, the only misfortune is to be born!