"The main problem in this country is that we have too many smart people who aren't doing anything."

"I am a professional, and I will be paid."

"The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance."

"The only honest way to write about yourself is to tell the truth, even if it's ugly."

"If you're going to be a journalist, you have to be prepared to get your hands dirty."