Bill Kurtis

I think I'm so old I'm in. We call it the 'Tony Bennett Syndrome.' For some reason, young people think I'm cool.

— Bill Kurtis

You need a very good financial person to keep you honest, and to keep track of income and outgo.

— Bill Kurtis

My personal philosophy is I'm running a 100-yard dash, and I haven't reached the end.

— Bill Kurtis

Movie stars and singers never fully pass away because their images are replayed on film and recordings, over and over.

— Bill Kurtis

I'd like 'Morning News' to become a great first edition electronic newspaper, so that the 'New York Times' will want to watch…

— Bill Kurtis

I travel so much on stories, so I don't take vacation much, but one place I go back to again and again…

— Bill Kurtis

There's something magical about putting yourself into life. You've got to stand up and take responsibility for your own life and you…

— Bill Kurtis

I've been producing documentaries on global warming for 20 years and have seen the early warnings of extreme weather events come true.

— Bill Kurtis

There's room for a diversity of ages on television.

— Bill Kurtis

That's the reason I left the networks. I wanted to write and report and coanchor.

— Bill Kurtis

I think there's value in experience and observations that link past to present.

— Bill Kurtis

Choose something you like to do. I know it's a cliche, and you've heard it over and over. But the reason is,…

— Bill Kurtis

Politics is still the No. 1 sport in town and the scoreboard shows the U.S. attorney's office leading.

— Bill Kurtis

With news, especially investigative pieces, you've got to be really smart and really lucky to be timely and to not get beaten…

— Bill Kurtis

If you're a producer, you always spend too much money because you want that shot - and you're willing to spend a…

— Bill Kurtis

We know Roger Ebert loved the 'Sun-Times' and his career as a newspaper columnist. But ironically, it was his illness and losing…

— Bill Kurtis

The most frightening interview I've ever done was with Dr. Lonnie Thompson of The Ohio State University on the subject of global…

— Bill Kurtis

The one important thing you do as boss is you set the standard. The minute you go in and say 'we'll let…

— Bill Kurtis

Choose something you like to do. I know its a cliche, and youve heard it over and over. But the reason is,…

— Bill Kurtis

People from small towns have to have their edges roughed up to get along in the world. But as a street reporter,…

— Bill Kurtis

All vacations can come down to a few little moments - what do your remember when you're alone, totally relaxed and taken…

— Bill Kurtis

You know, in the beginning when your first payroll comes up and you have to borrow money to meet the payroll, you…

— Bill Kurtis

On my football field, I know what bliss is. My team cuddles more than the missus. We won't inject drugs, just oodles…

— Bill Kurtis

A journalist enjoys a privileged position. In exchange for not being able to participate in the rough-and-tumble issues of a community, we…

— Bill Kurtis

In L.A., everyone is competing for the next job, and in New York, it's pretty much the same thing: competing for a…

— Bill Kurtis