"I could tell you which writer's rhythms I……" — Charles Kuralt
"I could tell you which writer's rhythms I am imitating. It's not exactly plagiarism, it's falling in love with good language and trying to imitate it."
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65 Quotes by Charles Kuralt
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The first books I was interested in were all about baseball. But I can't think of one single book that…
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The Mississippi River carries the mud of thirty states and two provinces 2,000 miles south to the delta and deposits…
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I started out thinking of America as highways and state lines. As I got to know it better, I began…
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Rivers run through our history and folklore, and link us as a people.... We are a nation rich in rivers.
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Often I have been exhausted on trout streams, uncomfortable, wet, cold, briar scarred, sunburned, mosquito bitten, but never, with a…
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I can't say that I've changed anybody's life, ever, and that's the real work of the world, if you want…
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I would love to write something that people would still read 50 or 100 years from now. That comes with…
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It is liberalism, whether people like it or not, which has animated all the years of my life. What on…
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What is it that binds us to this place as to no other? It is not the well, or the…
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There is melancholy in the wind and sorrow in the grass
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Look for joy in your life; it's not always easy to find.
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It was cold out there, bitter, biting, cutting, piercing, hyperborean, marmoreal cold, and there were all these Minnesotans running around…
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