When you say you don't get religion, you're just saying that you don't get organized religion.

I think the Catholic and Protestant churches have become very stagnant.

The football season is like pain. You forget how terrible it is until it seizes you again.

The primary motivation in the world of television is fear. People are scared to death. Ambition and enthusiasm and interest and the desire to excel are secondary. Because fear is an enormous motivating force, many in the medium are afraid to make decisions, take chances, do anything innovative.

Silence is deeply important in all of our lives.

I was brought up by an Episcopalian father and Presbyterian mother in nondenominational Army chapels all over the world and never really had much religious experience.

I first came on the scene during the Johnson years and that crowd was out all the time enjoying themselves. Nixon wasn't particularly social but a lot of the people in his administration were.