radio quotes

It is largely on television and radio that real probing of what politicians are up to has to happen.

-John Humphrys
  The Devil's  Advocate.

Public radio is a ghetto of good taste.

- (Gary Edward) Garrison Keillor
  In National Public Radio broadcast, 9 Feb.

Don't believe everything you hear on the radio.

- Herman Mankiewicz
Citizen Kane (with Orson Welles).

BBC Radio is a never-never land of broadcasting, a safe haven from commercial considerations, a honey pot for every scholar and every hare-brained nut to stick a finger into.

- Morley Safer
  In 60 Minutes, CBS TV broadcast,15 Sep.

Seldom is it given to one generation to have such an opportunity to rise again, but now before you is that opportunity in televisiona larger, richer, broader opportunity than ever existed in radio.

- David Sarnoff
c.1948  Speech to NBC station affiliates. Recalled on his death, 12 Dec1971.

Down for a new radio, to Ross Lake, and back up. Three days walking. Strange how unmoved this place leaves one; neither articulate or worshipful; rather the pressing need to look within and adjust the mechanism of perception.

- Gary Sherman Snyder
  Earth House Hold,'Lookout's Journal, Crater Shan 28 July'.