My dad was an agent for Met Life. In the '50s, I remember the mortality rate was something like - you had - 58 was the average age. Then it was moved up to 62, and then 65, 68.

These days, you have to have a gimmick to do the weather. You have to have an act.

Positive feelings come from being honest about yourself and accepting your personality, and physical characteristics, warts and all; and, from belonging to a family that accepts you without question.

I loved Harry Truman with all my heart and soul.

Librarians have always been among the most thoughtful and helpful people. They are teachers without a classroom.

I talk too much. I eat too much.

When I can, I do 25 minutes of calisthenics every day.