“A good meal is very important to me. When I have a bad meal, especially out, it’s like I’m sitting in an airport during a flight delay. It’s a part of my life I can’t get back.”
“I was a subscriber to ‘Sports Illustrated’ like so many of us, and I was overwhelmed by a toxic mix of naivete and arrogance, and just thought to myself, ‘I think I can write like this.’”
“Whenever I grump when the alarm goes off, it’s immediately replaced by, ‘But I get to leave my office at 11 A.M. and be with my daughter all day.’”
“Be prepared to fall out of love with your words. I’m still too verbose at times.”
“As a writer, you’re really in control of almost everything. That’s not the case in TV. You have to be prepared to work with a lot of people to make something happen, and you got to be prepared, at least in the beginning, to not be too good at your specific task.”
“If a day goes by that I’m not on television, I don’t look at it as a lesser day, nor do I look at changing from a news world to a sports world as any sort of step other than a step in a new direction.”
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