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Charles Kuralt

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I think I'd have done better if I had been a little more relaxed-if I had not pressed quite so hard, if I'd not lost quite so much sleep.


— Charles Kuralt


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I wasn't a very discriminating reader. I read just about everything that came along.


— Charles Kuralt


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I would love to write something that people would still read 50 or 100 years from now. That comes with growing older, I think.


— Charles Kuralt


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I'm not any kind of social reformer.


— Charles Kuralt


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In television, everything is gone with the speed of light, literally. It is no field for anybody with intimations of immortality.


— Charles Kuralt


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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


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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


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It's best to leap into something you know you love. You might change your mind later, but that is the privilege of youth.


— Charles Kuralt


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Just by luck, I picked good heroes to worship.


— Charles Kuralt


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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


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Kuralt's younger brother Wallace who died in December 2003 was also well known in his home state having been the owner of The Intimate Bookshop on Franklin Street in Chapel Hill for many years. During the years he lived in that house Kuralt became one of the youngest radio announcers in the country. Kuralt apparently had a second "shadow" family with Shannon while his wife lived in New York City and his daughters from a previous marriage lived on the eastern seaboard.

" He shared in a third Peabody awarded to CBS News Sunday Morning.

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