People are so familiar with the show that I think they're perfectly happy to let it go by without asking any questions. There's a passivity to how we experience 'The Sound of Music.'

My trademark at CNN was really asking insightful questions and making sure people are understanding the connections in humanity, and I think that is the core of education.

Someone who's asking questions of the clergy, that he doesn't have the answers to, I think that's a universal predicament.

And when I started college, I think I was good at two things: arguing and asking questions.

Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them.

I always knew that it was going to be an uphill climb to replace Letterman from complete obscurity with no experience, but I think I had to go through it to know exactly what a titanic effort that was going to be.