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"I wake about 1 a.m. I'm in the office by 2 a.m. We're on the air at 5."
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"Between 2 and 5 I'm reading in to find out what's been going on while I've been asleep."
Reading

"In my case, the listener is often in an automobile driving to work. You can concentrate on the road while still getting an audio message that can be riveting."
Work

"When Solomon said there was a time and a place for everything he had not encountered the problem of parking his automobile."
Time

"Any outfit that has to beg its listeners for money is an organization that has to constantly please its listeners or it will dry up and go away. It shouldn't work when you think about it."
Money

"Some are pre-taped interviews because maybe we can't get that person live or maybe we're not sure it's going to work out right so we tape it an hour in advance."
Work

"I think we're doing the right things for the right reasons. We're not doing it to sell products. We're not doing it to be popular. We're doing it because in our judgment these stories are important to do, and at this length and this much depth."
Judgment

"I go home by noon, and I'm in bed by 6 p.m. I get up at 1 and do it again."
Home

"At a tiny station in New Albany, Indiana, which is right across from the river from Louisville, Kentucky, where I grew up. The Louisville stations were loath to hire beginners, so I had to go across the river."
Broadcaster

"If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes."
People

"Public radio has always been so powerless."
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"There are no favorites in my office. I treat them all with the same general inconsideration."
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"A bureaucrat is a Democrat who holds some office that a Republican wants."
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"Films must all have the same structure. All of this to guarantee box office bonanza, which of course it never does, but that's another discussion entirely."
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"Well, that's the - the removal from office and removal of the Ten Commandments were two different issues."
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"It's all about putting the best team together - not just in the front office but the players on the field."
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"Know which officials are voted into office and which are appointed, and by whom."
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"Look at the number of cop shows and lawyer shows and forensics shows... I think there could be room for two quite different examinations of the same political office."
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"Know the official post office abbreviations for all 50 states without having to consult a list."
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"There is absolutely no way that I would enter that world. I would never run for office."
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"You don't leave behind box office scores or how many dollars changed hands."
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