You could never prove innocence, not in the match with the man who only had to imply guilt.

All professions have some element of theater to them.

Hughes might discuss Calvinism ably, but he did not live it, he was—by Time corporate standards—just a little lazy.

Bobby Kennedy said that when he had been a boy there were three major influences on children – the home, the church, and the school – and now there was a fourth – television.

Newspapers might have as much to do in shaping the course of public events as politicians,

If the norm of the society is corrupted, then objective journalism is corrupted too, for it must not challenge the norm. It must accept the norm.

Education was central to reporting.

Until he (Time's founder Henry Luce) arrived, news was crime and politics.

Lippmann was very good at staying young, at not aging and becoming a prisoner of his past experiences.

The closer journalists came to great issues, the more vulnerable they felt.

He was "more passionate than most intelligent men, and more intelligent and reasoned than most passionate men.

If you don’t exist, then for you nothing exists.

They will call you crazy once you stop living someone else’s dream and start living your own.

Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the drug store, but that's just peanuts to space.

When he speaks to you he speaks with an earnest vibe and an earnest energy.

The saddest failures in life are those that come from not putting forth the power and will to succeed.

This particular world is not really a world, it's a perception that you are having at the moment.

Not to hope for things to last forever, is what the year teaches and even the hour which snatches a nice day away.

The most effective weapon against crime is cooperation... The efforts of all law enforcement agencies with the support and understanding of the American people.

Our prep's not going to be any different. It will be optional batting practice like there was today. I don't want any more work. I don't want extra study.

And, as Stevie Rae would have said, Kalona was as wrong as manboobs.