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...certain age now. She doesn't want to keep getting on planes. She's very wise to do what she's doing." MIKE WALLACE, 85, of CBS's 60 Minutes, on 72-year-old Barbara Walters' decision to step down from ABC's 20/20...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Feb. 9, 2004 | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

...Pixar insider. Jobs, knowing other studios would jump at a chance to get in business with Pixar (Warner Bros. and 20th Century Fox are considered front runners), finally had enough. Folks on the Disney side insist that Eisner (already facing a call for his ouster as CEO) made a wise business decision-- which, after all, still allows Disney to keep its share of the next two Pixar films, The Incredibles and Cars, even if it misses out on future ones. Says a Disney source: "This was about what Jobs wanted Disney to give up on those next two films--which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: But Who Gets The Kids? | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

...that animated Kennedy's dream long after his presidency. The war on terrorism does not help Bush in the same way. Putting a man on Mars will not help find Osama bin Laden or his descendants. But future Presidents will fight that war too, and it just might be wise to accompany that battle with an optimistic mission to the heavens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Bush's Vision: Any Votes In The Cosmos? | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

Cheney helped bring O'Neill into the Administration, acting as a shoehorn for O'Neill, who didn't know the President but trusted the wise counselor beside him. So it was perhaps fitting that Cheney would take O'Neill out. Weeks after Bush had assured O'Neill that rumored staff changes in the economic team did not mean his job was in peril, Cheney called. "Paul, the President has decided to make some changes in the economic team. And you're part of the change," he told O'Neill. The bloodless way he was cut loose by his old chum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Confessions Of A White House Insider | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

THEY SAID IT: Through the ages, the well known and wise have weighed in on human sexuality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Table of Contents: Jan. 19, 2004 | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

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