Tweetin' ain't cheatin'.

The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.

[On journalists:] We are a noisy, imperfect lot, struggling to scribble what has been called the first draft of history.

Journalism, spooked by rumors of its own obsolescence, has stopped believing in itself. Groans of doom alternate with panicked happy talk.

The sounds of silence are a dim recollection now, like mystery, privacy and paying attention to one thing — or one person — at a time.

Wooing the press is an exercise roughly akin to picnicking with a tiger. You might enjoy the meal, but the tiger always eats last.

Celebrity distorts democracy by giving the rich, beautiful, and famous more authority than they deserve.

When I need to work up my nerve to write a tough column, I try to think of myself as Emma Peel in a black leather catsuit.

If you're famous enough, the rules don't apply.

A friendship between reporter and source lasts only until it is profitable for one to betray the other.

Celebrity is the religion of our time.

Hope is what keeps us hanging on when we feel our rope wearing out. A positive attitude is often the natural result of maintaining that hope.

Adopt your own view and adapt with others' views

Care for him who shall have borne the battle

There is no life without consciousness; there is no consciousness without life.

I'm a pitchman, my business comes from the pitch, nothing else.

Every age develops its own peculiar forms of pathology, which express in exaggerated form its underlying character structure.

In the anarchic world of international politics, it is better to be Godzilla than Bambi.

when you love someone you’ll do just about anything to keep them.

Some days you see lots of people on crutches.

No matter how hard you try it is impossible to be grateful and depressed.