I made friends with a lot of those who could have criticized me in print and who didn't, who praised me instead. Charles Kuralt More Quotes by Charles Kuralt More Quotes From Charles Kuralt In television, everything is gone with the speed of light, literally. It is no field for anybody with intimations of immortality. Charles Kuralt light fields gone You can find your way across this country using burger joint the way a navigatior uses stars....We have munched Bridge burgers in the shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge and Cable burgers hard by the Golden Gate, Dixie burgers in the sunny South and Yankee Doodle burgers in the North....We had a Capitol Burger - guess where. And so help us, in the inner courtyard of the Pentagon, a Penta burger. Charles Kuralt yankees stars country I would like to explore some side roads in life while I am still in good health and good spirits. Charles Kuralt good-health spirit sides You never heard anybody ask 'Elvis who?' Charles Kuralt asks heard For 25 or 30 years I never had an assignment. These were all stories I wanted to do myself. So they were always about somebody I like, 'cause if I didn't like him, I just didn't do the story. And to have somebody else paying the bills for this tourism, to every corner of every stage, over and over again? Why, who wouldn't want a job like that? Charles Kuralt bills jobs years I think all those people I did stories about measured their own success by the joy their work was giving them. Charles Kuralt happiness people thinking I didn't have the ambition to be a broadcaster. I was going to be a newspaper reporter the rest of my life, but that opportunity came along. Charles Kuralt newspapers ambition opportunity For a while there, I was a stringer. The expression comes from the old habit of stringing together the column inches that you had written. They'd measure it and pay you 10 cents an inch for your printed copy. Charles Kuralt old-habits expression together
