The most fun is getting paid to learn things.

People assume you can't be shy and be on television. They're wrong.

The interesting thing is always to see if you can find a fact that will change your mind about something, to test and see if you can.

I don't know why I'm saying I'm brave.

People tend to vote the present tense - not the subjective.

Follow what you are genuinely passionate about and let that guide you to your destination.

I think the one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention.

I have a contract but it's not a commitment in the ordinary sense. It's our ongoing conversation.

An investigation may take six months. A quick interview, profile, a day.

The one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention.

I love the early process of asking questions about a story and deciding which questions matter most.

I'm not sure people are ever completely comfortable telling pollsters what they do and don't think.

I like talking. I didn't know at the time I would have to worry so much about my hair.

The most fun is getting paid to learn things.

We did exactly what everybody in the country did, watching it. You entered this state of sort of denials. You think, well, it must have been a tragic accident by an amateur pilot. And then you see the next plane coming.

If you're curious, you'll probably be a good journalist because we follow our curiosity like cats.

I get involved in the beginning, less in the middle, and very much at the end.

Start in a small TV station so you can make all of your embarrassing mistakes early and in front of fewer people!

Hope changes everything, doesn't it?

Great questions make great reporting.

Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want it too. Believe in yourself enough to accept the idea that you have an equal right to it.

I'm always fascinated by the way memory diffuses fact.

I have a liberal definition of news because I think news can be what excites people. I'm not very sanctimonious about what news is and isn't.

I don't think it's about entertainment. I think it's about being ourselves.

American Idol, I love. I think it's a passing fancy but not passing so soon.

Part of this new world of completely improvisational terrorism is that there were codes of war that disintegrated in the face of terrorism.

Every time somebody tries to go in and reinvent what we do, it always ends up being more about technology and sets, and flash and dash, forgetting the main thing, which is interesting people saying interesting, important things.

I get to go to work and come home with something interesting or enriching or astonishing.

I think there's a point at which you know how you dress isn't going to affect how much you do in life.

I've always been curious. I keep a list of people I'd love to have lunch with, like the Pope or Leonard Cohen. I'll read an article about someone I've never met and think, 'I should ask him to lunch!'

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.

Sometimes I forget some of the things I've done. I recently recalled that after Watergate I went away by myself to Tahiti for a month, moving from island to island. That was a point in my life where I didn't know what was next.

Whatever you want in life other people are going to want it too. Believe in yourself enough to accept the idea that you have an equal right to it.

If youre curious youll probably be a good journalist because we follow our curiosity like cats.

A good marriage is a contest of generosity.

One day you're the statue. One day you're the pigeon.

We dominated Survivor - there is no way we would not dominate that, too. I can see it already, us making deals with people. That's the best part, and with the Race, it would be even more fun because I've got a lot of tricks up my sleeve.

If you want something that's going to provide you with a lot of challenges and a variety of different things to do, then you really can't beat a place like the Air Force. I don't mean this to sound like a recruiting pitch. But it's been a lot of fun.

About the only time losing is more fun than winning is when you're fighting temptation.

I'm definitely not ready to move into something else. I'm having so much fun.

I am a very open, social, friendly person, and when it comes to people approaching me and asking for an autograph, I am totally cool with doing any of that. It's a lot of fun.

I am playing with the assumptions that we have in our everyday life when we are tripped up or fooled and we learn something, that makes things exciting - I am having fun with that stuff, but you have to manage it so it doesn't get too cute, that's what I trying to work toward.

The idea of licking stamps seemed great fun for me.

If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's golf.

I like doing them and they're ridiculous and the actors can improvise a lot, and they don't have to be really realistic characters that hit a very specific tone as in a feature film. They're really fun, I want to make more of them definitely.

We thought it would be fun to try to design a show that would work well internationally and so that' s what we're intending to do with Fraggle Rock, and we are indeed now selling it around the world.

Drums just always sounded like the most fun part of that good music for me.

What we're doing is fun - if you have any sense of humor at all!