Nobody cares about your wardrobe, what your tie looks like, or even if you're wearing one, and I don't.

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Public radio has always been so powerless.

Public radio has always been so powerless.

I got to know every format of every station and who was on and what...

I got to know every format of every station and who was on and what...

I wanted to be one of the voices in the box.

I wanted to be one of the voices in the box.

It's also a more personal medium. It seems to go directly to one's brain. There...

It's also a more personal medium. It seems to go directly to one's brain. There...

In my case, the listener is often in an automobile driving to work. You can...

In my case, the listener is often in an automobile driving to work. You can...

I go home by noon, and I'm in bed by 6 p.m. I get up...

I go home by noon, and I'm in bed by 6 p.m. I get up...

I've never been able to predict the future of anything.

I've never been able to predict the future of anything.

People are always ready to admit a man's ability after he gets there.

People are always ready to admit a man's ability after he gets there.

Good things just keep happening.

Good things just keep happening.

At a tiny station in New Albany, Indiana, which is right across from the river...

At a tiny station in New Albany, Indiana, which is right across from the river...

I'm still excited at being at a microphone and talking to listeners. I love that....

I'm still excited at being at a microphone and talking to listeners. I love that....

That's the problem with news interviews, you work your tail off to get prominent figures...

That's the problem with news interviews, you work your tail off to get prominent figures...

Some are pre-taped interviews because maybe we can't get that person live or maybe we're...

Some are pre-taped interviews because maybe we can't get that person live or maybe we're...

In college, I got interested in news because the world was coming apart. The civil...

In college, I got interested in news because the world was coming apart. The civil...

I wake about 1 a.m. I'm in the office by 2 a.m. We're on the...

I wake about 1 a.m. I'm in the office by 2 a.m. We're on the...

When Solomon said there was a time and a place for everything he had not...

When Solomon said there was a time and a place for everything he had not...

I was encouraged to read aloud in class and vocalize.

I was encouraged to read aloud in class and vocalize.

I used to listen to the soap operas with my grandmother.

I used to listen to the soap operas with my grandmother.

Never exaggerate your faults, your friends will attend to that.

Never exaggerate your faults, your friends will attend to that.

With radio, the listener absorbs everything.

With radio, the listener absorbs everything.