To entrust to an editor a story over which you have labored and to which your name and reputation are attached can be like sending your daughter off for an evening with Ted Bundy.

I always warn aspiring reporters to observe three basic rules: 1. Never trust an editor. 2. Never trust an editor. 3. Never trust an editor.

Life is a death-defying experience.

The past is an unsolved mystery and the truth a moving target.

Everybody seems normal, till you get to know them.

Friends are the family we choose for ourselves.

Friends are family you choose.