I would love to have a long and serious conversation with the Pope. And Woody Allen, whom I have never interviewed. Then, after those two? Steve Jobs. Votes: 28
Nighttime, in a nanosecond, asleep by 10:30. No chance I'll get through the day without two naps. Before noon, around 11 A.M. I catch 30 minutes. Living not far from CBS is perfect because afternoons I go home for another. Votes: 18
When I think about athletes, probably my favorite guest of all time among baseball players was Ted Williams. Votes: 14
Gary Player and others have said all of us should all give Arnold Palmer a percentage of our earnings because without you there would be no television contracts and without you it wouldn't be as good for anyone. Votes: 12
The alarm rings 4:45, again at 5, but I wake up 4:30 naturally. Shower, shave, orange juice, perk my own coffee, hear the news, and the CBS car arrives 5:30. Votes: 11
The younger generation watches what's interesting, not whether it's presented by someone who is as old as I am or someone who is as old as a 21-year-old. It's the material. If I did a series of conversations on things most interesting to Millennials, they would respond to it, and I do. Votes: 11
I knew that if I could put a table in a room with not much light and a couple of chairs, I could have a real conversation. And I know that people... like to eavesdrop on a conversation. Votes: 10
I would've been intrigued by being a film director. I would've been intrigued by politics. I thought about architecture. Votes: 9
I'm an only child, so I don't even have nieces or nephews. Votes: 8
It would be wonderful to become what Oprah has become: she is in such a class of her own, as an entrepreneur, as a performer and an icon. The idea of building a series of programmes and choosing people that I think have talent to do them would be a very interesting idea. I would love to show that television can have soul, depth and range. Votes: 7
I think that most people believe that Russia, because of its - it has regained some of its military strength. And they do rattle the saber a bit. It wants to be a player. Votes: 6
The person I've always wanted to interview but never met was Richard Burton. Votes: 6
Richard Serra, the great sculptor, personifies an artist for me. Votes: 5
I am not willing to let the market-place determine the future of the animal kingdom. Votes: 5
Most people have a concentration in particular areas; it might be politics, it might be science, it might be business, it might be sports. I care about all of those, and that's why I've chosen the formats I chose. Votes: 4
People like to be challenged. Most people that I know who are any good at life like to be challenged. Votes: 4
When you limit a woman's potential, you limit your own. Votes: 4
Knowing a lot...is a springboard to creativity. Votes: 3
There's some people who say big philanthropy is not such a good idea, meaning that somehow you have enormous power and you're not elected and that that may not be such a good idea to have people with enormous wealth to have so much influence. Votes: 3
The question is just as important as the answer. Votes: 3
My parents had a great work ethic. Votes: 2
There's a great appetite for smart television. Every day I get up and there are interesting stories I want to do. Votes: 2
I could spend several hours on YouTube every night. It's all there. I just don't have enough time. Votes: 2
I don't talk about my politics. I am registered as an independent. Votes: 1
If I was madly in love with someone who offered the opportunity to spend our lives together, I would love to have a child or adopt a child. Votes: 1
The great regret of my life is that I didn't have children. Votes: 0
At the end, regret only what you didn't do. Votes: 0
Sometimes you lose some tournaments you should win and you win some you should lose. Votes: 0