The more you stay in this kind of job, the more you realize that a public figure, a major public figure, is a lonely man.

You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I'm innocent. You've got to believe I'm innocent. If you don't, take my job.

If I were to make public these tapes, containing blunt and candid remarks on many different subjects, the confidentiality of the office of the president would always be suspect.

It was a professional job - just like bounty hunters. It's a major enterprise.

It's important to realize that we have two special major-league players here. I kind of want to find playing time for both. It's a wonderful trade off.

I wasn't interested at all in doing a documentary. I was not a public figure.