--- title: "4 Charles R. Cross Quotes - Famous Journalist" description: "American journalist (1957–2024)... | Charles Richard Cross was an American music journalist, author and editor who was based in Seattle. He documented t..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fe8/charles-r-cross-69410_astral_one-of-these-days-i-m-going-to-astral-pr_473503.jpg" --- # Charles R. Cross (1956–2024) Journalist **4** quotes in **14** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Charles R. Cross was a journalist. ## Quick Facts About Charles R. Cross Born November 30, 1956 Died August 9, 2024 Profession Journalist ## About Charles R. Cross American journalist (1957–2024)... \| Charles Richard Cross was an American music journalist, author and editor who was based in Seattle. He documented the Seattle music scene as the editor of The Rocket in Seattle from 1986–2000. ## Quotes by Charles R. Cross > [“One of these days, I'm going to astral project myself up into the skies," he boasted. "I'll be going to the stars…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-r-cross/one-of-these-days-i-m-going-to-astral-project-myself-up-into-the/) Charles R. Cross [Astral](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/astral/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fe8/charles-r-cross-69410_astral_one-of-these-days-i-m-going-to-astral-pr_473503.jpg) > [“By the second week of November 1990, a new character had begun to spring forth in Kurt's journal writings, and this figure…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-r-cross/by-the-second-week-of-november-1990-a-new-character-had-begun-to/) Charles R. Cross [Journal writing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/journal-writing/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d2/charles-r-cross-69410_journal-writing_by-the-second-week-of-november-1990-a-ne_1763356.jpg) > [“Kurt left in the early morning to walk around Aberdeen in the pale light of dawn. The storm had passed, birds were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-r-cross/kurt-left-in-the-early-morning-to-walk-around-aberdeen-in-the-pale/) Charles R. Cross [Early morning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/early-morning/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/113/charles-r-cross-69410_early-morning_kurt-left-in-the-early-morning-to-walk-a_1934952.jpg) > [“He was able to sit in silence for long stretches without feeling a need to make small talk.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-r-cross/he-was-able-to-sit-in-silence-for-long-stretches-without-feeling-a/) Charles R. Cross [Biography](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/biography/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b1d/charles-r-cross-69410_biography_he-was-able-to-sit-in-silence-for-long-s_2152733.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-r-cross/#itemlist", "name": "Charles R. Cross Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“One of these days, I'm going to astral project myself up into the skies,\" he boasted. \"I'll be going to the stars and the moon. I want to fly and see what's up there. \"I want to go up to the sky,\" he said, looking at his aunt, \"from star to star.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Charles R. Cross" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-r-cross/one-of-these-days-i-m-going-to-astral-project-myself-up-into-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fe8/charles-r-cross-69410_astral_one-of-these-days-i-m-going-to-astral-pr_473503.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fe8/charles-r-cross-69410_astral_one-of-these-days-i-m-going-to-astral-pr_473503.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fe8/charles-r-cross-69410_astral_one-of-these-days-i-m-going-to-astral-pr_473503.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“One of these days, I'm going to astral project myself up into the skies,\" he boasted. \"I'll be going to the…” — Charles R. Cross", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“By the second week of November 1990, a new character had begun to spring forth in Kurt's journal writings, and this figure would soon make its way into almost every image, song, or story. He intentionally misspelled its name, and in doing so he was granting it a life of its own. Oddly, he gave it a female persona, but since it became his great love that Fall - and even made him throw up, just like Tobi - there was a fairness in this gender choice. He called it 'heroine'.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Charles R. Cross" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-r-cross/by-the-second-week-of-november-1990-a-new-character-had-begun-to/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d2/charles-r-cross-69410_journal-writing_by-the-second-week-of-november-1990-a-ne_1763356.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d2/charles-r-cross-69410_journal-writing_by-the-second-week-of-november-1990-a-ne_1763356.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d2/charles-r-cross-69410_journal-writing_by-the-second-week-of-november-1990-a-ne_1763356.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“By the second week of November 1990, a new character had begun to spring forth in Kurt's journal writings…” — Charles R. Cross", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Kurt left in the early morning to walk around Aberdeen in the pale light of dawn. The storm had passed, birds were chirping, and everything in the world seemed more alive. He walked around for hours thinking about it all, waiting for school to begin, watching the sun come up, wondering where his life was heading.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Charles R. Cross" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-r-cross/kurt-left-in-the-early-morning-to-walk-around-aberdeen-in-the-pale/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/113/charles-r-cross-69410_early-morning_kurt-left-in-the-early-morning-to-walk-a_1934952.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/113/charles-r-cross-69410_early-morning_kurt-left-in-the-early-morning-to-walk-a_1934952.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/113/charles-r-cross-69410_early-morning_kurt-left-in-the-early-morning-to-walk-a_1934952.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Kurt left in the early morning to walk around Aberdeen in the pale light of dawn. The storm had passed…” — Charles R. Cross", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“He was able to sit in silence for long stretches without feeling a need to make small talk.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Charles R. Cross" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-r-cross/he-was-able-to-sit-in-silence-for-long-stretches-without-feeling-a/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b1d/charles-r-cross-69410_biography_he-was-able-to-sit-in-silence-for-long-s_2152733.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b1d/charles-r-cross-69410_biography_he-was-able-to-sit-in-silence-for-long-s_2152733.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b1d/charles-r-cross-69410_biography_he-was-able-to-sit-in-silence-for-long-s_2152733.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“He was able to sit in silence for long stretches without feeling a need to make small talk.” — Charles R. Cross", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "Person", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-r-cross/#person", "name": "Charles R. Cross", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-r-cross/", "description": "American journalist (1957–2024)... | Charles Richard Cross was an American music journalist, author and editor who was based in Seattle. He documented the Seattle music scene as the editor of The Rocket in Seattle from 1986–2000." }, { "@type": "ProfilePage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-r-cross/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-r-cross/", "name": "Charles R. Cross", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-r-cross/#person" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fe8/charles-r-cross-69410_astral_one-of-these-days-i-m-going-to-astral-pr_473503.jpg" }, "description": "American journalist (1957–2024)... | Charles Richard Cross was an American music journalist, author and editor who was based in Seattle. He documented t...", "breadcrumb": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-r-cross/#breadcrumb" } }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-r-cross/#breadcrumb", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Quotes", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "Authors", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/authors/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Charles R. Cross", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-r-cross/" } ] }, { "@type": "WebSite", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "publisher": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } }, { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png", "width": 512, "height": 512 } } ] } ```