I just had a thought that perhaps religion is so vibrant here is because of the melting pot aspect to our society. WE have so many cultures here in the US and they all bring something new to their religious experiences.

Most of the people who live in Washington come from other places and you can learn something from them.

Everyone gets meaning in different ways.

I would rather live in McCain's world than Obama's. But I believe that we live in Obama's world.

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.

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.

That's what I've decided I am. A seeker of wisdom and truth.