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" It is always disarming to treat with the enemy, so to speak. "

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" After four or five different wars, I grew weary of that work, partly because in an open war, open to coverage, as Vietnam was, it's not that difficult, really. "

" The Bush Cabinet is quite interesting, there are no flashy people in there. No stars. They all seem quite focused and serious and knowledgeable about the areas to which they have been appointed. "

" In many ways when Jerry Ford pardoned Nixon, in a certain way, he did speak for the country. "

" You can never have enough garlic. With enough garlic, you can eat The New York Times. "

" Kids' views are often just as valid as the teachers'. The best teachers are the ones that know that. "

" For the most part, I think American armies are awfully good in the business of protecting civilians, of not going over the line. "

" What has reality shows got to do with reality? It is beyond unreality; there is nothing real about it. "

" If you want to look at a cheap shot, look at Mr. Koons's or Mr. Gober's art. By no definition is it art. "

" When I did that interview with Hepburn, the only ground rule was, you did not discuss Spencer Tracy. Spencer Tracy's widow is still alive, and she respected that. "

" So much crap passes as information that not only does the audience sometimes miss the distinction between news and crap, the editors sometimes miss the distinction. "

" I really don't like being on television. It makes me uneasy. It is not natural to be talking to a piece of machinery. But the money is very good. "

" I really don't care what movie stars have to say about life. "

" We are on Sunday night because that is where they put us 30-odd years ago. I think we became a habit. "

" I don't see myself as a Luddite. "

" After more than 50 years of broadcasting on 'CBS News' and '60 Minutes,' I have decided to retire. It's been a wonderful run, but the time has come to say goodbye to all of my friends at CBS and the dozens of people who kept me on the air. "

" Don may yawn at the idea, which he often does, but the great thing about Don, he has confidence in me and Mike and Ed and Leslie and Steve, that we're not going go out and do stories that will put people to sleep. "

" Whenever it's suggested that our sponsors have some kind of influence or control of what we cover in some kind of censorship through financial pressure, it's rubbish. That's never happened. "

" Some people, you have to grit your teeth in order to stay in the same room as them, but you get on and ask the questions you assume most of the people watching want to ask. "

" I have no desire to put my feet up. Why would I? "

" Reality TV is sleazy, it is manipulative. It is as momentary as anything in popular culture. "

" What does it say about us that people who are considered defective are instinctively caring and compassionate? "

" Who knows who will be on board? A couple of spies, for sure. At least one grand duke; a few beautiful woman, no doubt very rich and very troubled. Anything can happen and usually does on the Orient Express. "

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" I am not in this business as a calling. I don't do what I do to right any wrongs. "

" Parents like the idea of kids, they just don't like their kids. "

" No great pastry chef has sweet teeth. "

" The Republicans learned well from Bill Clinton. "

" Killing is the payoff of war. "

" Clinton's pardoning of Marc Rich was off-the-wall. "

" When I grow up, I want to have an exhibit called 'American Motel.' "

" Pilgrims who are looking for a cure are soon looking for a curio. "