In television, everything is gone with the speed of light, literally. It is no field for anybody with intimations of immortality. Charles Kuralt fieldimmortalityintimation Change image and share on social
It does no harm just once in a while to acknowledge that the whole country isn't in flames, that there are people in the country besides politicians, entertainers, and criminals. Charles Kuralt acknowledgecountrycriminal Change image and share on social
When I was a little boy I used to borrow my father's hat, and make a press card to stick in the hat band. That was the way reporters were always portrayed in the movies. Charles Kuralt bandborrowboy Change image and share on social
The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege. Charles Kuralt admirationfamilyfriend Change image and share on social
I believe that writing is derivative. I think good writing comes from good reading. Charles Kuralt derivativegoodread Change image and share on social
You can find your way across this country using burger joints the way a navigator uses stars. Charles Kuralt burgercountryfind Change image and share on social
I recognize that I had a good deal of good luck in my life. I came along at a time when it was pretty easy to get a job in journalism. I went to work at CBS News when I was about 22, and within a year or so was reporting on the air. Charles Kuralt aircbsdeal share on social
I wasn't a very discriminating reader. I read just about everything that came along. Charles Kuralt discriminatereadreader Change image and share on social
Kids are always asked, What are you going to be when you grow up? I needed an answer. So instead of saying, a fireman, or a policeman, I said, a reporter. Charles Kuralt answeraskfireman Change image and share on social
My parents encouraged me in everything I ever wanted to do. Charles Kuralt encourageparentwant Change image and share on social