Success can be built on a strong relationship between a lobbyist and a single, powerful lawmaker.

I think of us as journalists; the medium we work in is blogging.

With Jack Abramoff under indictment, a number of readers have suggested that now he might flip and try to offer the feds some figures higher up the food-chain.

The further you get from power, the closer you come to the truth.

If you look at the people who are advising Rudy Giuliani it turns out that they seem to be all the people who were too insane or too extremist to even get on the George W. Bush team.

The death of honest and courageous a reporter leaves America a little more vulnerable.

One of the failings of ideologues is their inability to see that everyone else isn't necessarily an ideologue like them.

There's a difference, though, between being a political appointee and putting a political operative in charge of a U.S. attorney's office.

For David Halberstam journalism was a calling, not a job. You couldn't fire him and he wouldn't quit.

First you be a hero and then raise your child to be a hero.

When the mind, body, and spirit work together I believe anything is possible.

Caring about beauty, it is necessary to start with the heart and soul, otherwise no makeup will not help.

There is no one right way to live.

It is bad to believe you in error. It would be infinitely worse to have known you a hypocrite.

I'm constantly having to be vigilant with a depressive tendency, an addictive tendency.

I cry very easily. It can be a movie, a phone conversation, a sunset - tears are words waiting to be written.

Take hope from the heart of man, and you make him a beast of prey.

The ego can exist only with goals, ambitions, desires.

There is no such thing as science fiction, there is only science eventuality.