Tim Russert Quotes

#1. Tim Russert is dead. But the room was alive. You can't work it too hard at a memorial service, obviously. It's the kind of thing people notice.

Mark Leibovich

#2. Trouble seemed to follow me around. The late Tim Russert, my friend and the esteemed moderator of NBC's Meet the Press, once joked, "Richard, just don't come to Washington.

Richard Engel

#3. Baseball. If there's a more beautiful word in the English language. I have yet to hear it ... baseball has served as such a powerful link between Dad and me, and later between me and my son.

Tim Russert

#4. Should we freeze or postpone prospective tax cuts and avoid any new tax cuts until we are sure we have the money to pay for the war on terrorism and the war in Iraq.

Tim Russert

#5. The best exercise for the human heart is reaching down to lift someone else up.

Tim Russert

#6. Refuse to react to any angry actions.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#7. My first real job, I sold Christmas trees when I was twelve for extra money. I did that until I was fifteen. Then I bagged groceries, and I worked at the first Borders ever in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Bill Hader

#8. 2-in-1 is a stupid term, because 1 is not big enough to hold 2. That's why 2 was created.

Mitch Hedberg

#9. Looking at the high cost of occupation in Iraq and the needs we have in this country, would it not have been better to have smaller tax cuts in order to keep down the deficits.

Tim Russert

#10. We don't invent our natures. They're issued to us along with our lungs, our pancreas and everything else.

Michael E. Mann

#11. The best exercise for your heart, is reaching out and helping somebody.

Tim Russert

#12. On 'CSI: NY,' the audience knew I was a really good guy, and I caught the bad guy.

Hill Harper