Staying Informed Quotes

The only way to fight a thing like 50 is to stay au courant if it kills you.

Everybody knows what's going on. Even if they don't watch it they know what's happening.

I am a news junkie and I can't remember a time when I haven't read a paper or even when I am abroad, watched the news on a TV or your phone.

I try to read as much as I can. I try to read an informative article every day. I try to stay read up on our world issues.

You can't serve on every committee. But you can know what happened, what the debate was, who said what.

The first thing I do after waking up is check my phone for news. I like to make sure the world is still here and understand what happened overnight.

I like to know what's happening.

On a daily basis, my home life is very simple. I spend about 2 hours every morning reading the newspaper. As my two assistants will tell you, I don't come to work in the mornings, for two reasons. First, I want to be informed - that means I go through The New York Times every day, and then I watch some news on television. The second is, mornings are the best time to communicate with my clients abroad.

There is no way to keep your thumb on the pulse unless you have your thumb on the pulse, and I think we have it.

I'm not a real sports guy, but I check ESPN.com just so I know what people are talking about.

I do not watch television. But I'm in touch with the world. If anything really important happens, someone will tell me.

Keep interested, read books, watch television and try to keep in touch with life and what people are doing, seeing and enjoying.

I try to keep up with everything - all wrestling across the board. I want to know what the competition is doing, what the up-n-comers are doing.

Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance.

I read the 'New York Post' every day. It keeps me connected to my home town even when I am on the road.

I learn to be kind of balanced, because when I was a teenager and in my early 20s, I would get very involved with political issues and stuff like that. And now, I still have an opinion on everything, but I try to balance staying informed and having a positive attitude.

With that radio I was always swimming with the current political streams in the West. I was never stranded.

I avoid talking before the youth of the age as I would dancing before them: for if one's tongue don't move in the steps of the day, and thinks to please by its old graces, it is only an object of ridicule.

I read a lot, and I think it's important to stay current on the new health kicks. Some are out there just to make money, but some are really worth investigating and incorporating into our diets.

When we get news 24 hours a day, I think people need the evening newscast more than ever.

I try to be a good human being and keep up with what's going on in the world by reading and staying in touch with the current events.

I glance at the headlines just to kind of get a flavor for what's moving. I rarely read the stories, and get briefed by people who are probably read the news themselves.

I have to watch the news or my day is not complete.

I'll watch CNN in the mornings to catch up on what's going on. On the weekends, I get the Sunday edition of 'The New York Times.'

I'm barely reading the 'New York Times!' But I do try to keep abreast of things.