184 Quotes by Nancy Gibbs

At times, it seems as if the only women effortlessly balancing their jobs, kids, husbands and homes are the ones on TV.

Virtues, like viruses, have their seasons of contagion. When catastrophe strikes, generosity spikes like a fever. Courage spreads in the face of tyranny.

George W. Bush, though a president's son, is cast as Reagan's heir even more than his father's.

I would like to see every newspaper and every magazine have a network of bureaus all over the world, gathering news.

The 1950s felt so safe and smug, the '60s so raw and raucous, the revolutions stacked one on top of another, in race relations, gender roles, generational conflict, the clash of church and state - so many values and vanities tossed on the bonfire, and no one had a concordance to explain why it was all happening at once.

I've been grateful that 'Time's' reach and mandate is so broad; anything you're interested in, you can usually write about.

High achievers, we imagine, were wired for greatness from birth. But then you have to wonder why, over time, natural talent seems to ignite in some people and dim in others.

If anything, the power of the cover of 'Time' has increased as the media landscape has atomized.

It's hard to think of any tool, any instrument, any object in history with which so many developed so close a relationship so quickly as we have with our phones.