Television's very dependent on images. That's not what news is.

So no one should rely on television either for their knowledge of music or for news. There's just more going on. It's an adjunct to the written word, which I think is still the most important thing.

It's gonna be short if it's news; put it at the top. Style's not an issue, just make it news.

Whomever you're going to interview, you have to be interested in what it is you want to know from them. You have to be interested in the subject.

I came over here and worked for rock magazines, and I worked for Rolling Stone, which has a very high standard of journalism, a very good research department.

If your audience is young, it'd be youth culture, if your audience is older, it'd be older people, if it were senior citizens, it'd be senior citizen issues. So you try and hit the target audience.

I spent time in, like, criminal courts, and covering murder trials for papers.

I think television often has dismissed younger people. They figure, well, they're not really watching news, that's not our audience.

So you shouldn't really flatter yourself that they want to be your buddy. They don't. Generally. They want you for some reason or other, and you just have to fend that off all the time.

Well, in features, and in writing especially, it's often the style of the writer comes in.

I don't find music being less important than, like, politics.

Some people must dream broadly and guilelessly, if only to balance those who never dream at all.

Suffering has always been with us does it really matter in what form it comes? All that matters is how we bear it and how we fit it into our lives.

We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go.

The best thing about being rich is the freedom freedom to do whatever you want whenever you want. It doesn't suck.

I'm not the distraction in the room.' 'Oh? And what might be?' -Nora & Patch (PG 242)

I am a positive person and do not allow things to get on top of me.

There's a little bit more of a freedom when you're doing radio play-by-play as opposed to television. I prefer the television side of it.

There are people who live their whole lives on the default settings, never realizing you can customize.

It is possible to be clean in a dirty world.

There is no such thing as a good or bad ad in isolation. What is good at one moment is bad at another. Research can trap you into the past.