In L.A., everyone is competing for the next job, and in New York, it's pretty much the same thing: competing for a better job.

The one important thing you do as boss is you set the standard. The minute you go in and say 'we'll let it go this time,' you set a new standard, which is lower. So you cannot do that.

People from small towns have to have their edges roughed up to get along in the world. But as a street reporter, you learn quickly.

Choose something you like to do. I know its a cliche, and youve heard it over and over. But the reason is, youre going to have to work long and hard to achieve any success. You better like it or life is going to be terrible.

Frontline' does 10 news shows a year, so one a week is quite an undertaking.

I travel so much on stories, so I don't take vacation much, but one place I go back to again and again is my ranch.

I believe that young people are looking for answers to the big questions just like everyone else, and that they respect intelligent comment to help guide them through tough times.