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Do people need secrecy and privacy? I’ve just thought that in most cases, especially dealing with social situations, communication would have easily worked. Does secrecy make you feel good? I’d […]

“If I wasn’t doing cooking, I’d probably go to divinity school.”

If you had the cure for cancer, you’d tell people.

D.C. is very vulnerable to group think, says Boyd.

Gioia leans towards interviewing artists whose minds he finds interesting, but figures he’d get tongue tied.

Nobody ever thought there’d be a rich reporter, Trillin says.

If you were a democratically inclined Iraqi, you’d be very happy that Saddam Hussein is gone.

The worst thing that could happen to a Midwesterner, Trillin says, is to have someone tell your mother at the supermarket that you’d gotten too big for your britches.

Harbison never thought he’d have any interest in doing anything but music.

I’d like to say that America is gonna dominate the world in the next 100 years, but I don’t think so.

If we’d had a mandatory military service, Lehrer wonders, would we still have invaded Iraq?

Rosabeth Moss Kanter got her PhD when there were very few women like her.

Jim Lehrer explains his lifelong love for the work of J.D. Salinger, and describes what he would ask in a dream interview with the literary legend.

As a key player in this diminishing manufacturing base, change is something our industry has been dealing with for a long time.

I normally would ask for a show of hands of who thinks their health insurance works for them and who knows how healthcare works and how it's going.