I am someone who values truth - actual truth as opposed to "truthiness." I am also someone who has been trained in deconstruction in the literary theory department of Yale University, so I am someone who is tempted to believe that no absolute truth is possible.

Hosting a TV show is a full-time job in which success is defined by it never ending.

Just because you see an iceberg does not mean that there isn't global warming.

Generally speaking, I, like anyone else who does anything publicly, like it when people like what I do, and would like to hear as much.

From a very selfish point of view, I'm enchanted by the idea that a politician can come along and speak simply and clearly and truthfully to an electorate as though they are grown-ups and to feel the electorate respond to that.

When a good friend gives you his or her book, you don't want to read it, because you're afraid that it's not going be what you hope it can be.

What would I put in a museum? Probably a museum! That's an amusing relic of our past.