If you're curious, you'll probably be a good journalist because we follow our curiosity like cats.

Great questions make great reporting.

I love cabdrivers. I love their unpredictable manners. I love the pictures of their families on the visors. I love the fact that most of them think I'm Martha Stewart.

The dream is not the destination but the journey.

My dad, I still think, had the most beautiful, simple checklist for what you should do in life: Do something you really love that you would do it anyway. Do it in the most adventurous place you can do it. And make sure that it helps other people. And if you feel there's a genuine need for it, and that through that need you can help other people, you're home.

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

I like talking. I didn't know at the time I would have to worry so much about my hair.