“ I recognize that I had a good deal of good luck in my life. I came along at a time when it was pretty easy to get a job in journalism. I went to work at CBS News when I was about 22, and within a year or so was reporting on the air. Charles Kuralt Journalist
“ CBS news anchor Dan Rather has interviewed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. When asked what it was like to talk to a crazy man, Saddam said, 'It's not so bad.' Conan O'brien Talk Show Host
“ I think that the very fact that CBS fought and fought and fought in Texas, in New York. Floyd Abrams Attorney
“ Prior to that I produced a couple of TV movies for CBS, but the truth of the matter is that I burned out for a couple of years. I didn't do anything for a while, apart from taking up golf, for which I got a four handicap. Gil Gerard Actor
“ I left the golden age of documentaries to go into the golden days of the 'CBS Evening News.' You could see that the audiences were eroding. Howard Stringer Businessman
“ I don't know of anybody's political bias at CBS News. We try very hard to get any opinion that we have out of our stories, and most of our stories are balanced. Lesley Stahl Journalist