But for the first time in many years, I get to sleep in my own bed every night. I haven't done that, literally, in years. It seems like such a small thing, but it is so nice.

And since I just turned 32, I'm thinking about getting married, having a family, and that's very difficult to do on the road as a correspondent.

I think I'd like to stay anchoring because, number one, I'm learning a lot, and I love it when I'm learning. And number two, I also have the luxury of a stable life.

As a journalist, it is so easy to get hardened when you see so many stories that are disturbing. Sometimes it's just your survival mechanism that makes you hardened to some of it.

Sometimes stories are inherently important whether or not they have a direct relation to your life.

I didn't want my parents to support me. I wanted to prove that I could do it by myself.

What I learned on my own I still remember

Ladies, get confident bout yourselves, build up your self-worth and esteem, love yourself and be proud of your achievements and your man will adore you for life.

Wisdom holds a candle to experience, but you've got to take the candle and walk alone.

Few people know how to be old.

Poetry is the deification of reality.

I'm glad we were able to win this last one. I saw some good things tonight, ... It's just preseason, but we ran the ball good. I'm happy about that, and the first-team offense was pretty sharp.

How could you be heartbroken and happy at the same time?

The sole function of Government is to bring about a condition of affairs favorable to the beneficial development of private enterprise.

I don't understand why the accent you speak in has to indicate what level of intellect you have.

When I stepped from hard manual work to writing, I just stepped from one kind of hard work to another.