“The fact is, that the public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesmanlike habits, supplies their demands”

“Know that you will eventually have to leave everything behind; the writing will demand it of you.”

“And, of course men know best about everything, except what women know better.”

“Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed: everything else is public relations.”

“To know what life is worth you have to risk it once in a while.”

“If I had to lay bets, my bet would be that everything is going to go to hell, but, you know, what else have we got except hope?”

“What I know beyond a shadow of a doubt is that God is with me. I know that. I know that He's always been with me. It is evident in everything I have endured—and the fact that I made it through with some sanity.”

“If you have a lot of what people want and can't get, then you can supply the demand and shovel in the dough. ”

“We imagined we knew everything the other thought, even when we did not necessarily want to know it, but in fact, I have come to see, we knew not the smallest fraction of what there was to know.”

“Things have a habit of working out, you know. Eventually.”