One trouble with being efficient is that it makes everybody hate you so.
BOB EDWARDSI wake about 1 a.m. I’m in the office by 2 a.m. We’re on the air at 5.
More Bob Edwards Quotes
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With radio, the listener absorbs everything.
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I was encouraged to read aloud in class and vocalize.
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Between 2 and 5 I’m reading in to find out what’s been going on while I’ve been asleep.
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People are always ready to admit a man’s ability after he gets there.
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I go home by noon, and I’m in bed by 6 p.m. I get up at 1 and do it again.
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I used to listen to the soap operas with my grandmother.
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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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But when you see personal artifacts relating to – by genealogy at least – a living human being, it was just more impressive to me than just about anything I’ve ever read about slavery before.
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The difference between a friend and an acquaintance is that a friend helps; an acquaintance merely advises.
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I wake about 1 a.m. I’m in the office by 2 a.m. We’re on the air at 5.
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I’m still excited at being at a microphone and talking to listeners. I love that. It’s the most basic element of what I do and I still enjoy it very much.
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Meanwhile, the meek are a long time inheriting the earth.
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Any outfit that has to beg its listeners for money is an organization that has to constantly please its listeners or it will dry up and go away. It shouldn’t work when you think about it.
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I’ve never been able to predict the future of anything.
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Soon it will be a sin of parents to have a child that carries the heavy burden of genetic disease. We are entering a world where we have to consider the quality of our children.
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