I had never been out covering a story, but boy, was that fun.

I will not go into a story unprepared. I will do my homework, and that's something I learned at an early age.

The Paris peace talks kept a roof over my head and food on the table and clothes on my back because if something was said going in or coming out, I had the rent for the month.

The people in your life are important. Meaningful relationships with those people are very important.

I think, in some ways, Michael Jackson is out of touch with reality, and I don't think he has people around him who can say, Michael, can't do this. Michael, you can't do that. Michael, you can't say this. You know, I think he has been so big for so long that he can do whatever he wants to do.

I had never been out covering a story, but boy, was that fun.

And I always found that the harder I worked, the better my luck was, because I was prepared for that.