Charles Kuralt
Charles Kuralt
Charles Kuraltwas an American journalist. He was most widely known for his long career with CBS, first for his "On the Road" segments on The CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite, and later as the first anchor of CBS News Sunday Morning, a position he held for fifteen years...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Show Host
Date of Birth10 September 1934
CityWilmington, NC
CountryUnited States of America
Charles Kuralt quotes about
running country tradition
The storytelling tradition that you bring from the South, I don't know where it arose, but it's still there. You can't go to the feed store, or the country courthouse without running into storytellers.
reality people remember
The reality of any place is what its people remember of it.
running rivers people
Rivers run through our history and folklore, and link us as a people.... We are a nation rich in rivers.
running home rivers
Rivers run through our history and folklore, and link us as a people. They nourish and refresh us and provide a home for dazzling varieties of fish and wildlife and trees and plants of every sort. We are a nation rich in rivers.
ordinary stories littles
I did stories about unexpected encounters, back roads, small towns and ordinary folk, sometimes doing something a little extraordinary.
people greed literature
There are a lot of people who are doing wonderful things, quietly, with no motive of greed, or hostility toward other people, or delusions of superiority.
love inspirational family
The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege.
teacher retirement literature
Good teachers know how to bring out the best in students.
wise wisdom teacher
When we become a really mature, grown-up, wise society, we will put teachers at the center of the community, where they belong. We don't honor them enough, we don't pay them enough.
coming fall hear
This is a place where you can hear fall coming for miles.
ulcers pressure ive-learned
I had a tight stomach all the time. I actually developed ulcers. I've learned better than to put all that internal pressure on myself.
made print
I made friends with a lot of those who could have criticized me in print and who didn't, who praised me instead.
thinking stories lines
I think the feature reporter often walks a very thin line between a truly human story and one that slops over into mushiness or sentimentality.
towns stories kind
You know, most reporters can't go back to the towns they wrote stories about. I never wrote that kind of story.