“There were several things that I’m very proud of and I know made a difference of some sort. One of them would be having written ‘A History of Broadcasting in the United States.’ Another would be bringing out the Hiroshima and Nagasaki footage. And another one would be undoubtedly the documentary film book.”
"The reason for my longevity on television? I just won’t let it die. It’s still here because I want it to be. You can accomplish almost anything if you want to."
"All animals are intelligent, just like people, but they must be educated. The smartest dog in the world is not going to learn to do tricks and behave if somebody doesn’t teach him. And the smartest man in the world, if he doesn’t live with the animal, and love the animal, is not going to be able to train him."