We are going to impose our agenda on the coverage by dealing with issues and subjects that we choose to deal with.

A troubled life beats having no life at all

I had to break to pieces, so I could reassemble even stronger.

Children, they're the same everywhere. Greedy little creatures but the best listeners in the world -any world. The very best of all.

Now he knew that any memories he might cherish during the last years of his life would be only fictions from a biography he'd never lived.

This was one of those mid-thirties moments when you take a look at the stale, half-chewed bagel your life has become and kiss jealousy on its smokey mouth.

To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it.

If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then I will never know happiness. For I am possessed by a fever for knowledge, experience, and creation.

I've been blessed, I think, to have tremendous joy in my life in pursuing my vocation, my calling.

Too late we learn, a man must hold his friend Unjudged, accepted, trusted to the end.

How do you feel about helicopters?" There was a long pause. "How do you mean? Ethically?" "As a mode of transportation." "Faster than camels, but less sustainable.

Somehow trumpet is the reference point for me it was actually my first instrument.