The one function that TV news performs very well is that when there is no news we give it to you with the same emphasis as if it were.

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.

Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and muzzled the politicians.

She took a leap of faith and grew her wings on the way down.

Washington, D.C. is a city filled with people who believe they are important.

Washington is a pool of money surrounded by people who want some.

Being an anchor is not just a matter of sitting in front of a camera and looking pretty.

People have the illusion that all over the world, all the time, all kinds of fantastic things are happening. When in fact, over most of the world, most of the time, nothing is happening.

This is the first convention of the space age - where a candidate can promise the moon and mean it.

The only way to do news on television is not to be terrified of it.

Maybe the French will get a manned craft into space if they can get a rocket strong enough to lift a bottle of wine.

Dream is the realm most people live their life.

Our life is shaped by our mind, for we become what we think.

At age 77, I need the help of someone with more energy than I can now summon to finish a book

You are what you love. Not what loves you.

Our President has declared that the only privileged person in our country are the children.

I live in the constant newness of aspiration. Whatever I think, I ignore. Whatever I feel, I don't trust. Yet I listen to my thoughts and follow my feelings.

It isn't the people you fire who make your life miserable, it's the people you don't.

You're letting go of having the best possible experience you can have regardless of who you are and where you are. I think that can be applied to all things, but it's easier said than done.

Ive been in New York City now for 22 years.

Take the sweet poetry of life away, and what remains behind?