Let me be clear: Despite Roger Clemens' statements to the contrary, I never injected Roger Clemens, or anyone else, with lidocaine or B-12.

My writing is extremely important, so I write every day. I just enjoy it. I get a kick out of it.

If we're going to have debates, let's have real debates.

Most of the gaffes I've made have not been funny - they've been stupid.

Take risks ... be willing to put your mind and your spirit, your time and your energy, your stomach and your emotions on the line. To search for a safe place, to search for an end to a rainbow, is to search for a place that you will hate once you find it. The soul must be nourished along with the bank account and the resume. The best nourishment for any soul is to create your own risks.

I'm not in the judgment part of journalism.

My Marine experience helped shape who I am now personally and professionally, and I am grateful for that on an almost daily basis.