Good teachers know how to bring out the best in students.

That was the overwhelming thing to me, the joy of carrying my portable typewriter to an event and trying to describe it.

America is a great story and there is a river on every page of it.

...Pomeranians speak only to Poodles and Poodles speak only to God.

I would like to explore some side roads in life while I am still in good health and good spirits.

I made friends with a lot of those who could have criticized me in print and who didn't, who praised me instead.

When I worked in Los Angeles covering hard news, very often when something important would happen I'd be off in the woods covering something unimportant, which was more interesting to me.