Be careful. Journalism is more addictive than crack cocaine. Your life can get out of balance.

Quote by Dan Rather

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For years Don Imus was just - boy, he was merciless in his criticism of...

For years Don Imus was just - boy, he was merciless in his criticism of...

To err is human but to really foul up requires a computer.

To err is human but to really foul up requires a computer.

The attention span of a computer is only as long as its electrical cord

The attention span of a computer is only as long as its electrical cord

I had someone at the Houston police station shoot me with heroin so I could...

I had someone at the Houston police station shoot me with heroin so I could...

Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.

Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.

Only votes talk, everything else walks.

Only votes talk, everything else walks.

What I say or do here won't matter much, nor should it.

What I say or do here won't matter much, nor should it.

Journalists should denounce government by public opinion polls.

Journalists should denounce government by public opinion polls.

I'm proud to say I've never been anybody's lapdog.

I'm proud to say I've never been anybody's lapdog.

Performing doesn't turn me on. It's an egomaniac business, filled with prima donnas - including...

Performing doesn't turn me on. It's an egomaniac business, filled with prima donnas - including...

An intellectual snob is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture and not...

An intellectual snob is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture and not...

Fear rules almost every newsroom in the country.

Fear rules almost every newsroom in the country.

If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us...

If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us...

Never eat spinach just before going on the air.

Never eat spinach just before going on the air.

Are the Democrats going to dance the mandate Macarena?

Are the Democrats going to dance the mandate Macarena?

The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and...

The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and...

Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.

Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.

A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.

A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.

Courage is nothing less than the power to overcome danger, misfortune, fear, injustice, while continuing...

Courage is nothing less than the power to overcome danger, misfortune, fear, injustice, while continuing...

It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live...

It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live...