I think as an investigative reporter I had tough standards, but I don't think of myself as a tough person.

You know the sting of losing or not getting something you badly want. When that happens show what you are made of.

We human beings are a lot more resilient than we often realize. Resilient and perseverant.

When we first started, we would message all the time, ... He would log on, and mostly we would just message back and forth at the beginning of the relationship. Now, we use the computer, phones, letters, airlines - everything.

I have an older sister who sounds, unfortunately, exactly like me, and we sound like our mother did.

In one's relationship with dogs and with a newsroom, a generous amount of praise and encouragement goes much better than criticism.

I think the Huffington Post has been inventive and presents what it aggregates well.