Charles Kuralt Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)
Charles Kuralt quotes and sayings page 4 (deceased journalist born on Sep 10, 1934). Here's quote # 31 through 40 out of the 45 we have for him.
“I didn't like the competitiveness of big-time journalism.”
“A country so rich that it can send people to the moon still has hundreds of thousands of its citizens who can't read. That's terribly troubling to me.”
“I don't think one should ever come to my stage of life and have to look back and say, Gosh. I wish I hadn't spent all those years doing that job I was never really interested in.”
“I remember being in the public library and my jaw just aching as I looked around at all those books I wanted to read. There just wasn't time enough to read everything I wanted to read.”
“I saw how many people were poor and how many kids my age went to school hungry in the morning, which I don't think most of my contemporaries in racially segregated schools in the South thought very much about at the time.”
“I don't have any well-developed philosophy about journalism. Ultimately it is important in a society like this, so people can know about everything that goes wrong.”
“Now that I look back on it, having retired from being a reporter, it was kind of romantic. It was a wonderful way to live one's life, just as I imagined it would be when I was 6 or 7.”
“My mother, at least twice, cancelled our family's subscription to the newspaper I was working on, because she was so mad about its treatment of my father.”
“I think all those people I did stories about measured their own success by the joy their work was giving them.”
“In television, everything is gone with the speed of light, literally. It is no field for anybody with intimations of immortality.”
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