Life passes us by if all we do is focus on the future. Being present, for the present, is really what is important.

I believe the only thing that we really have control over is our attitude. If we focus on the positive things in our lives and learn how to cope with all the surprises, we will be happier people.

We can bring positive energy into our daily lives by smiling more, talking to strangers in line, replacing handshakes with hugs, and calling our friends just to tell them we love them.

I cannot tarry longer.The sea that calls all things unto her calls me

Iraq was a war of choice, not necessity.

TV is all about hair. And then skin. And then clothing. And then it's about your voice. And finally the report, what you're actually saying. And 99 times out of 100, it never gets past the hair.

When you're writing about something that happened, it helps you transition to the present.

I stepped on a land mine named Jayson Blair.

I am a person who is trained to look other people in the eye.

"My obit is going to be full of Bogart, I'm sure," she says, adding, "I'll never know if that's true. If that's the way it is, that's the way it is."

In my lowest moments, when I genuinely longed for death, I knew that Jesus would walk with me through that valley as well.

He who can properly define and divide is to be considered a god.

The Right Honourable gentleman is indebted to his memory for his jests, and to his imagination for his facts.