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Charlie Rose

(1942) Television Presenter United States

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Charlie Rose is a television presenter from the United States, best known for Race and Social Change.

Quick Facts About Charlie Rose

Born: January 5, 1942
Nationality: United States
Profession: Television Presenter
Notable works: Race and Social Change
Known for: 60 Minutes, Charlie Rose, CBS This Morning, 60 Minutes II, Person to Person

About Charlie Rose

Charles Peete Rose Jr. is an American journalist and talk show host. From 1991 to 2017, he was the host and executive producer of the talk show Charlie Rose on PBS and Bloomberg LP. On the show, he interviewed writers, politicians, athletes, entertainers, businesspersons, leaders, scientists, intellectuals, and fellow journalists. The show was known for its distinguished stature and intellectual tone.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Peabody Awards Light of Truth Award Vincent Scully Prize James Madison Award North Carolina Award for Public Service

Quotes by Charlie Rose

At the end, regret only what you didn't do.

Ends

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I'm an only child, so I don't even have nieces or nephews.

Child

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The more patient we are, the closer the Iranians get to a nuclear weapon.

Nuclear

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When you limit a woman's potential, you limit your own.

Limits

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I would love to have a long and serious conversation with the Pope. And Woody Allen, whom I have never interviewed. Then,…

After

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Knowing a lot...is a springboard to creativity.

Creativity

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There's a great appetite for smart television. Every day I get up and there are interesting stories I want to do.

Appetite

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The alarm rings 4:45, again at 5, but I wake up 4:30 naturally. Shower, shave, orange juice, perk my own coffee, hear…

Again

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Gary Player and others have said all of us should all give Arnold Palmer a percentage of our earnings because without you…

Contracts

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I love Italy so much, I want to change it in order to make sure it can be all that it can.

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I would've been intrigued by being a film director. I would've been intrigued by politics. I thought about architecture.

About

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Nighttime, in a nanosecond, asleep by 10:30. No chance I'll get through the day without two naps. Before noon, around 11 A.M.…

30 minutes

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When I think about athletes, probably my favorite guest of all time among baseball players was Ted Williams.

About

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The great regret of my life is that I didn't have children.

Children

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There's some people who say big philanthropy is not such a good idea, meaning that somehow you have enormous power and you're…

Bigs

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America was, in the eyes of so many people, and it's what people respect America for, it is people have been able…

Economy

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Every other word out of every other Chinese mouth is "development, development, development, development." And that's what they're talking about it -…

Believe

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Sometimes you lose some tournaments you should win and you win some you should lose.

Loses

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If I was madly in love with someone who offered the opportunity to spend our lives together, I would love to have…

Adopt

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I was an only child of a father who loved me deeply, but we didn't play catch, even though I was an…

Any

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I don't talk about my politics. I am registered as an independent.

Independent

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The question is just as important as the answer.

Answers

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Richard Serra, the great sculptor, personifies an artist for me.

Art

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It would be wonderful to become what Oprah has become: she is in such a class of her own, as an entrepreneur,…

Become

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The person I've always wanted to interview but never met was Richard Burton.

Always

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