I think the one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention.

Whenever you are blue or lonely or stricken by some humiliating thing you did, the cure and the hope is in caring about other people.

I so believe in the fact that we are somehow born to love the truth

Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want it too. Believe in yourself enough to accept the idea that you have an equal right to it.

An investigation may take six months. A quick interview, profile, a day.

I read this morning that he's [Saddam Hussein] also said the love that the Iraqis have for him is so much greater than anything Americans feel for their President because he's been loved for 35 years, he says, the whole 35 years.

If there were a rehab for curiosity; I'd be in it.