Since my retirement, I've spent a lot of time trying to help the School of Social Work at the University of North Carolina. A society like this just can't afford an uneducated underclass of citizens. Charles Kuralt affordcarolinacitizen Change image and share on social
I think all those people I did stories about measured their own success by the joy their work was giving them. Charles Kuralt givejoymeasure Change image and share on social
It was so much fun to have the freedom to wander America, with no assignments. For 25 or 30 years I never had an assignment. These were all stories I wanted to do myself. Charles Kuralt americaassignmentfreedom Change image and share on social
We always take credit for the good and attribute the bad to fortune. Charles Kuralt attributebadcredit Change image and share on social
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. Charles Kuralt achebookjaw Change image and share on social
Look for joy in your life; it's not always easy to find. Charles Kuralt easyfindjoy Change image and share on social
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. Charles Kuralt developimportantjournalism Change image and share on social
I could tell you which writer's rhythms I am imitating. It's not exactly plagiarism, it's falling in love with good language and trying to imitate it. Charles Kuralt fallgoodimitate Change image and share on social
TV critics, who traditionally hate television and make their living writing about it, often didn't like what I did on the air. Charles Kuralt aircritichate Change image and share on social
The first books I was interested in were all about baseball. But I can't think of one single book that changed my life in any way. Charles Kuralt baseballbookchange Change image and share on social