I became a journalist to come as close as possible to the heart of the world.

It's easier to teach a poet how to read a balance sheet than it is to teach an accountant how to write.

There are men who can write poetry, and there are men who can read balance sheets. The men who can read balance sheets cannot write.

Business, more than any other occupation, is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight.

Time should make enemies and Life should make friends.

I became a journalist to come as close as possible to the heart of the world.

Show me a man who claims he is objective and I'll show you a man with illusions.