Author: Charles Kuralt

Quotes

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

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

- Charles Kuralt

We always take credit for the good and attribute the bad to fortune.

We always take credit for the good and attribute the bad to fortune.

- Charles Kuralt

I believe that writing is derivative. I think good writing comes from good reading.

I believe that writing is derivative. I think good writing comes from good reading.

- Charles Kuralt

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.

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

Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything.

Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything.

- Charles Kuralt

You can find your way across this country using burger joints the way a navigator uses stars.

You can find your way across this country using burger joints the way a navigator uses stars.

- Charles Kuralt

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

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

I can't remember a time when I didn't want to be a reporter. I don't know where I got the idea that it was a romantic calling.

I can't remember a time when I didn't want to be a reporter. I don't know where I got the idea that it was a romantic calling.

- Charles Kuralt

A country so rich that it can send people to the moon still has hundreds of thousands of its citizens who can't read. That's terribly troubling to me.

A country so rich that it can send people to the moon still has hundreds of thousands of its citizens who can't read. That's terribly troubling to me.

- Charles Kuralt

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