I like talking. I didn't know at the time I would have to worry so much about my hair.
My goal was to be a network correspondent by the time I was 30.
Every time I am in danger of believing the glamour of my own press, some incident inevitably brings me back to earth.
Women were seldom given quality assignments or adequate air time.
Anyone who writes an autobiographical work at the age of 34 is, at best, presumptuous. It occurred to me that it was time to set the record straight.
I will only observe, that that ethereal sense - sight, and touch, which is at the other extremity of the scale, have from time acquired a very remarkable additional power.
Play more than one game at a time. This is a painless way to learn how to do many things at once.
The chess player who develops the ability to play two dozen boards at a time will benefit from learning to compress his or her analysis into less time.
Be in the habit of getting up bright and early on the weekends. Why waste such precious time in bed?
Have enough sense to know, ahead of time, when your skills will not extend to wallpapering.
Experts say you can't concentrate on more than one task at a time.
No one would choose to be jerked randomly off task again and again until you have half a dozen things you're trying to get done, all at the same time.
Make a habit of canceling every subscription to anything you don't have time to read.
Be able to meet any deadline, even if your work is done less well than it would be if you had all the time you would have preferred.
Now that I'm taking some time off from school, I've been reading a lot to make sure I don't forget everything. It's mostly classics and nonfiction accounts from actors, directors and writers from the '40s and '50s.