Although I have to admit I have despised a couple of people simply because they have never had a job in their lives.
Oh, to me not drinking is like being dead, almost. I sit here taking endless journeys down memory lane. It gets boring.
It is impossible to read for pleasure from something to which you are both father and mother, born in such travail that the writer despises the thing that enslaved him.
Why something in the public interest such as television news can be fought over, like a chain of hamburger stands, eludes me.
I think our job as parents is to give our kids roots to grow and wings to fly. Deborah Norville
My goal, as always, is simply to inform the public about an issue that is nearly impossible for them to learn about on their own. That is my only goal as a reporter.
For years Don Imus was just - boy, he was merciless in his criticism of me. Maybe it was justified, but that didn't mean it didn't hurt.
And for whatever reason I've loved the news since I can remember. I loved it when I was in elementary school.
There is no doubt that the way journalism worked when I was growing up and getting started has changed forever.
Most magazines have peak moments. They live on, they do just okay, or they die. 'The New Yorker' has had a very different kind of existence.
There is no single field of activity, not a single institution, free of the most brutal sort of corruption. Russia has bred a world-class mafia.
I left Gorbachev's office thinking that everything about him was outsized: his achievements, his mistakes, and, now, his vanity and bitterness.
You know what writers say about their long books: If I had another year, the book would be half as long.
I've always been a firm believer in local news, because it's an opportunity to connect with the community where you live.
Critics of Fox News have pointed out that Fox News does partisan propaganda, and there's ample evidence on a daily basis.
Start in a small TV station so you can make all of your embarrassing mistakes early and in front of fewer people!
I think the one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention.
I've always found a cure for the blues is wandering into something unknown, and resting there, before coming back to whatever weight you were carrying.
I've always wanted to throw a party where everyone comes with their mother's meatloaf. Everybody could evoke their mother's memory through her meatloaf.
What do I think about the way most people dress? Most people are not something one thinks about.
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