The one problem with the Internet for journalists who like doing long form is that any story that's going to involve 16 screens on the web page... that's asking a lot of people.

For the truly faithful, no miracle is necessary. For those who doubt, no miracle is sufficient.

You must get courageous men, men of strong views and let them debate and argue with each other.

The challenge was that it was harder to be subtle than strident.

Illusions are the truths we live by until we know better.

I would like to see every newspaper and every magazine have a network of bureaus all over the world, gathering news.

Americas presidents tend to die young. Maybe it is in the nature of the men who reach such heights, or of the job once they attain it.

Time is valuable; people are busy.

If Heaven is willing to sing to us, it is little to ask that we be ready to listen.

Dwight Eisenhower was candid in private, but he was circumspect in public.

On a normal day, we value heroism because it is uncommon. On Sept. 11, we valued heroism because it was everywhere.

I love deeply and admire the beauties of life and its expression in many different art forms. I am an aesthetic philosopher.

The reality is that we will continue to hear negative information from many sources. It lies in our will to decide whether to discard them into the waste bin or record them into our brains!

A clone may be a good copy, but you are the real thing!

We are not, and never need be, alone.

After nightfall, I wouldn't leave a burning building without an escort.

It's in my blood to tour. It's in my blood to get on the road. It's in my blood to go onstage.

To fear death, gentlemen, is no other then to think oneself wise when one is not, to think one knows what one does not know.

I write on weekends, on vacation, and, really - on deadline and on my floor. Both terrible for the back.

No, I do not identify with the right wing.

...lest too light winning make the prize light.