News events are like Texas weather. If you don't like it, wait a minute.

Shootouts are not gunfights of honor, they're gang wars and racial riots.

The most important event I covered was the Panama Canal debate, which dragged on for months.

For every two minutes of glamour, there are eight hours of hard work.

Anyone who writes an autobiographical work at the age of 34 is, at best, presumptuous. It occurred to me that it was time to set the record straight.

Never refuse an assignment except when there is a conflict of interest, a potential of danger to you or your family, or you hold a strongly biased attitude about the subject under focus.

It had not occurred to me that marriage requires the same effort as a career. And unlike a career, marriage requires a joint effort.

Television news is a delicate balance of serving public good and private gain.

No matter how many goals you have achieved, you must set your sights on a higher one.

Mistakes are not always the result of someone's ineptitude.

Newscasters cannot call attention to themselves by being too attractive or too unattractive.

Never having been able to succeed in the world he took his revenge by speaking ill of it.

Later on, towards the end of their lives, I thanked her. I said, "Mom, you were really tough." She said, "I wasn't tough! I always believed in you."

Dream the impossible because dreams do come true.

The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better.

Modern-day cinema takes the form of a sermon. You don't get to think, you only get to receive information.

I really look at children as being little people and not necessarily things or people to control.

The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting; by doubting we come to the question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth.

Whatever your trials, remind yourself that you are a spirit and are capable of changing your destiny.

There are a lot of young, well-educated, artistic people out there that like to be entertained.

A person shows himself for an instant as in a photograph but clearer and in the background something which is bigger than his shadow.