Now that I look back on it, having retired from being a reporter, it was kind of romantic. It was a wonderful way to live one's life, just as I imagined it would be when I was 6 or 7. - Charles Kuralt 1 Share Now -
Since my retirement, I've spent a lot of time trying to help the School of Social Work at the University of North Carolina. A society like this just can't afford an uneducated underclass of citizens. - Charles Kuralt 2 Share Now -
Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything. - Charles Kuralt 4 Share Now -
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 5 Share Now -
The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege. - Charles Kuralt 6 Share Now -
Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything. - Charles Kuralt 7 Share Now -
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 8 Share Now -
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 10 Share Now -
