I want to say that probably 24 hours after I told CBS that I was stepping down at my 65th birthday, I was already regretting it. And I regretted it every day since.
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There's a little more ego involved in these jobs than people might realize.
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I think he's terrific. I've always had a great appreciation of his ability. And I would rather like to see him stay on the job there.
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We are keeping company, as the old phrase used to be. I'm not making any moves immediately. I don't think it's proper. My wife has only been gone less than a year. I'll wait until that year has passed, at least.
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