He was erudite, tough — a classic journalist. When he talked about something, you knew he knew the territory.

this is Bosnia and this is tough.

When he was around, man, you knew he was there. That was tough . . . I miss him a lot.

It's very unfair for Barry when there are other guys who could be talked about and ripped -- because I see it, and you guys (the media) see it. I'm not naming names, but you'd have to be blind, you know?

You go out of the driveway and you can't see oncoming traffic. It's tough for both pedestrian and vehicles when those trucks are there.

When we lived in Memphis, Jane and I often talked about moving to Knoxville when we retired.