I recognize my limits but when I look around I realise I am not living exactly in a world of read more

I recognize my limits but when I look around I realise I am not living exactly in a world of giants

If you want a symbolic gesture, don't burn the flag; wash it.

If you want a symbolic gesture, don't burn the flag; wash it.

As our cooperation with the IAEA is on the right track, I believe the report will be positive.

As our cooperation with the IAEA is on the right track, I believe the report will be positive.

I was a little frustrated because she never should have had to slide. It's a good thing she's our fastest read more

I was a little frustrated because she never should have had to slide. It's a good thing she's our fastest runner.

We haven't really lost the momentum. We were afraid that might happen with Congress away for two weeks.

We haven't really lost the momentum. We were afraid that might happen with Congress away for two weeks.

I have often thought that if photography were difficult in the true sense of the term -- meaning that the read more

I have often thought that if photography were difficult in the true sense of the term -- meaning that the creation of a simple photograph would entail as much time and effort as the production of a good watercolor or etching -- there would be a vast improvement in total output. The sheer ease with which we can produce a superficial image often leads to creative disaster.

We have to find a language to communicate with the folks who sign our checks to help them understand that read more

We have to find a language to communicate with the folks who sign our checks to help them understand that they will not be able to build a valuable journalistic brand without good journalism, which is expensive. This creates a chasm between us that admittedly will be very hard to bridge ... Our job is not to give the public what they think they want because what they want changes or is wrong. Look at how it changed after 9/11. Before 9/11 the public was less interested, according to every survey, in Islam or international news. After 9/11, they asked, 'How come you didn't tell us more about Islam and what was going on?' What the public wants is more about Brad and Angelina.

It may be unpleasant, but you can give a very hard signal which isn't going to hurt people as such read more

It may be unpleasant, but you can give a very hard signal which isn't going to hurt people as such but is going to at least give a chance of registering in the minds of the Iranian people that what their president is doing is unacceptable to the international community.

Although I don't know if what he did was a crime, I feel it was problematic in a moral sense.

Although I don't know if what he did was a crime, I feel it was problematic in a moral sense.