Daniel Schorr

Sincerity: if you can fake it, you've got it made.

All news is an exaggeration of life.

Most detective story readers are an educated audience and know there are only a certain number of plots. The interest lies in what the writer does with them.

To make a coverage decision, doesn't one have to make a medical judgment?

I generally don't follow domestic news that much aside from how it relates to the stories I'm covering abroad, like what Americans think of the War in Afghanistan.