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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. ↗

— Charles Kuralt

#come #doing #ever #gosh #hadn

The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines. ↗

— Charles Kuralt

#back #everyday #greed #headlines #kindness

I suppose I was a little bit of what would be called today a nerd. I didn't have girlfriends, and really I wasn't a very social boy. ↗

— Charles Kuralt

#bit #boy #called #girlfriends #i

I used to think that driving, sleepless, ambitious labor was what you needed to succeed. ↗

— Charles Kuralt

#driving #i #labor #needed #sleepless

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

#any #everything #goes #i #important

I can't say that I've changed anybody's life, ever, and that's the real work of the world, if you want a better society. ↗

— Charles Kuralt

#better #changed #ever #i #life

I don't think I had a reputation as a hard worker, but inside I was always being eaten up by the pressures. ↗

— Charles Kuralt

#being #eaten #had #hard #hard worker

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

#air #along #came #cbs #cbs news

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

#around #being #books #enough #everything

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. ↗

— Charles Kuralt

#age #contemporaries #how #hungry #i