17 Bill Kurtis Quotes for You to Enjoy

Bill Kurtis

American Journalist

Born: Sep 21, 1940

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Related authors: Ambrose Bierce Dave Barry Erma Bombeck Hunter S. Thompson Mignon McLaughlin Walter Cronkite William F. Buckley, Jr. William Lloyd Garrison

I believe that young people are looking for answers to the big questions just like everyone else, and that they respect intelligent comment to help guide them through tough times. Bill Kurtis

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You know, in the beginning when your first payroll comes up and you have to borrow money to meet the payroll, you lose sleep the night before, and you say to yourself real fast, 'Well, maybe I should keep working a couple more years. It's sobering. Bill Kurtis

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Choose something you like to do. I know it's a cliche, and you've heard it over and over. But the reason is, you're going to have to work long and hard to achieve any success. You better like it or life is going to be terrible. Bill Kurtis

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

Philosophy Running Dash Reached End Personal

We know Roger Ebert loved the 'Sun-Times' and his career as a newspaper columnist. But ironically, it was his illness and losing his voice that caused him to explore another venue. Bill Kurtis

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'Frontline' does 10 news shows a year, so one a week is quite an undertaking. Bill Kurtis

News Year Week Does Undertaking Quite Shows

With news, especially investigative pieces, you've got to be really smart and really lucky to be timely and to not get beaten by the big guys. You can't go head-to-head with the networks. Bill Kurtis

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First of all, I'm a Midwesterner, being from Kansas, and Chicago is basically a big Midwestern cow town. It was built from the stockyards, and everyone is very friendly, and it's at the edge of the tallgrass prairie. There's just a good feel to it. Bill Kurtis

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

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

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I travel so much on stories, so I don't take vacation much, but one place I go back to again and again is my ranch. Bill Kurtis

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All vacations can come down to a few little moments - what do your remember when you're alone, totally relaxed and taken out of yourself to appreciate this other world. Bill Kurtis

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