Eric Sevareid

Men want power in order to do something. Boys want power in order to be something.

Dealing with network executives is like being nibbled to death by ducks.

Better to trust the man who is frequently in error than the one who is never in doubt.

But with each passing year and each new study, the evidence for the genetic contribution to individual and group differences becomes more firmly established than ever.

Why do men fight who were born to be brothers?

My first career ambitions involved turning into a boy; I intended to be either a railway guard or a knight errant.