"I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done."

"Savor the warmth of every sun-filled day, and the chill wind of every raging storm, weeds as much as flowers, the bitter and the sweet."

"Publish and be damned!"

"You have to let people see what you wrote. It will never be perfect, but perfect is overrated. Perfect is boring."

"How much of the national news that you report to the public each night consists of information you've actually gone out and dug up on your own?"

"Man has made use of his intelligence, he invented stupidity."

"The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been."

"Excessive literary production is a social offense."

"A sense of curiosity is nature's original school of education."

"Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue."

"When you want to believe in something, you also have to believe in everything that's necessary for believing in it."

"Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow."