What does it say about us that people who are considered defective are instinctively caring and compassionate?
It is always disarming to treat with the enemy, so to speak.
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.
When I grow up, I want to have an exhibit called 'American Motel.'
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.
In many ways when Jerry Ford pardoned Nixon, in a certain way, he did speak for the country.
Pilgrims who are looking for a cure are soon looking for a curio.
McNamara's plea was that he had no idea that Vietnam had a history of longing for self-determination, a history of resisting foreign invasion.
You can be a great president and be ridden with flaws. Of course we know that.
Reality TV is sleazy, it is manipulative. It is as momentary as anything in popular culture.
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.
We are on Sunday night because that is where they put us 30-odd years ago. I think we became a habit.
What has reality shows got to do with reality? It is beyond unreality; there is nothing real about it.
