Turn the lights down, the party just got wilder.

When the going gets weird, anchormen punt.

Journalists should denounce government by public opinion polls.

I quote the late Ed Murow. ... He said: 'Look, people listen to me when they want an eyewitness account. 'They think I'm a pretty good reporter. But when it comes to my opinions, mine are not worth anymore than the guy at the end of the bar.' And I believe that about myself.

If frogs had side pockets, they'd carry hand guns.

The Michigan Republican primary apparently is tighter than Willie Nelson's headband.

So-called samples of opinion are no more accurate or reliable than my grandmother's big toe was when it came to predicting the weather.

Well, first of all, I don't want to debate the word conservative, but by my definition, a conservative is someone who wants to conserve the Constitution of the United States and the American tradition and law that no one is above the law.

I had just turned 10-years-old when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and plunged America into World War II.

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I'm part of nobody's world except Brezhnev's.

My cousin just died. He was only 19. He got stung by a bee -- the natural enemy of a tightrope walker.

They may have turned this up, whether you had the Paula Jones case or not. But again maybe not, but again that's like if a frog had side pockets he'd probably wear a handgun.

The reelection of Bill Clinton is as secure as a double-knot tied in wet rawhide.

Journalism is not a precise science, it's a crude art.

We may see Michael Jackson's baby before we know the final outcome of this race for the House of Representatives tonight.

Very big business is in bed with very big government in Washington, and has more to do with what the average person sees, hears and reads than most people know.

The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called truth.

From the streets of Cairo and the Arab Spring, to Occupy Wall Street, from the busy political calendar to the aftermath of the tsunami in Japan, social media was not only sharing the news but driving it.

I was really lucky to work at CBS news. I was blessed to be able to live my dream in many ways at CBS news.