I've been with the paper for almost 30 years.

It had run as a column - I had worked at the paper since 1976, but the column had been running for 13 years, and I think it was a strong column, criticizing the war when the paper was supporting it.

So this guy, Jeff Johnson, who is an accountant who cares nothing at all about a free press and cares nothing about journalism, he's a right winger who supported the war, you know, who two years ago told people he couldn't stand a word that I wrote.

Pol Pot carried out through the years enormous purges against his own followers because of his paranoia.

Three years into the war, tens of thousands of American troops remain targets of a growing Iraqi insurgency.

Plan Colombia was supposed to reduce Colombia's cultivation and distribution of drugs by 50 percent, but 6 years and $4.7 billion later, the drug control results are meager at best.

In fifty years of covering the sport, of course Muhammad Ali is by far the dominant figure.

The labour movement had the best opportunity in 50 years to transform not merely an industrial situation and win an important battle for workers in struggle, but an opportunity to change the government of the day.

I haven't done a book for about 3 or 4 years now.

I'm still trying to re-create a Ray Charles concert that I heard when I was fifteen years old, and all my nerve endings were fried and transformed, and electricity shot through me.

The only work I did for the next five years after splitting from Vincent was work I'd already lined up.

Hollywood will accept actresses playing ten years older, but actors can play ten years younger.

I came to Ireland 20 years ago as a student, hitch-hiking round for a week and staying in Dublin.

Well, acting is cheap; I knew all these actors who weren't in the Screen Actors Guild yet, and it happened that they were all just about thirty years old.

I spent most of my high school years on movie sets and I'd have like one teacher, which was really bad.