Famous Quotes & Sayings

Education, n.: That which discloses the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.

Egotist: A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me.

Education. That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.

Andrea Mitchell

It was a presidential election year, and as a member of a consortium of Ivy League radio stations, we participated in 'network' coverage of election night.

Theodore White

It was like walking through a field playing a brass tuba the day it rained gold. Everything was sitting around waiting to be reported.

Robert Scheer

I've been with the paper for almost 30 years.

Judy Woodruff

This is truly an attempt to understand where young people are coming from today. I think it's fascinating where this generation is coming from.

James Reston

This is the very devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim.

David Halberstam

If you're a reporter, the easiest thing in the world is to get a story. The hardest thing is to verify. The old sins were about getting something wrong, that was a cardinal sin. The new sin is to be boring.

Bob Woodward

If you interviewed 1,000 politicians and asked about whether the media's too soft or too hard, about 999 would say too hard.

In the game of life it's a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.

Larry Elder

In the last 1,000 years, the Arabs have translated as many books as Spain translates in just one year.

Andrea Mitchell

Instead, they tried to steer me toward jobs more traditionally held by women, in public relations or advertising, which didn't interest me at all.

Gamaliel Bailey

In relation to the subject of your letter of the 3rd inst., I have thought not a little; but I really am not prepared to counsel in the matter.

Armstrong Williams

In other words, we must move beyond our own egocentric and vain rituals in order to discover the truly spiritual possibilities of life.

Maria Bartiromo

Investors need to recognize that not every analyst is dishonest but there are potential conflict-of-interest issues to be aware of.

John Reed

In the relations of a weak Government and a rebellious people there comes a time when every act of the authorities exasperates the masses, and every refusal to act excites their contempt.

Jim McKay

If you're a kid who's not necessarily attractive, and you don't have money, and you're not hip and cool, chances are you're not going to feel good about yourself and want to be an actor.

Russell Baker

I gave up on new poetry myself thirty years ago, when most of it began to read like coded messages passing between lonely aliens on a hostile world.

Lisa Guerrero

I get back from my run and turn on SportsCenter, then I do my research preparing for football season, and at night I go to games.

Liz Smith

No matter who you are or what you plan to do in life, learn to type!

Liz Smith

Do not join encounter groups. If you enjoy being made to feel inadequate, call your mother.

Robert Lewis

I can't believe what I have seen people do.

Allan Carr

I'd love to do acting, but it'd definitely have to be comedy. I can't do serious. It's completely beyond me.

Glenn Close

I don't live in Hollywood. I try to live a quiet life. I don't go out to a lot of events, and I don't go out buying a lot of clothes.

Nina Blackwood

I do get a big kick out of radio though.

George Clooney

I'd think,'In a relationship, we should never have his kind of fight.' Then, instead of figuring out how to make it work, I looked for a way to get out of it. The truth is, you shouldn't be married if your that kind of person.

Armstrong Williams

I fear that we have been so conditioned not to disparage the practices of other cultures, that we ignore this evil microbe among us.

However the facts are to be explained, the possibility of the facts I am constrained to admit; there is no further room in my mind for doubt.

Dick Schaap

He's in it for Don King and that's understandable because that's why people go into business. He's just kind of slippery about it.

Dan Abrams

Certainly the O.J. Simpson case was a turning point in my career.

Kin Hubbard

Honesty pays, but it don't seem to pay enough to suit some people.

Bob Schieffer

But with 9/11, we found that people tended to come back to the networks and the people who had been our core viewers in the past came back and they have stayed with us.