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Ron Schiller quote: "What NPR did, I'm very proud of, and what NPR stood for is..."
What NPR did, I'm very proud of, and what NPR stood for is non-racist, non-bigoted, straightforward telling of the news. Ron Schiller
The woods that I loved as a child are entirely gone. The woods that I loved as a young adult are gone. The woods that most recently I walked in are not gone, but they’re full of bicycle trails. And this is happening to the world, and I think it is very very dangerous for our future generations, those of us who believe that the world is not only necessary to us in its pristine state, but it is in itself an act of some kind of spiritual thing. I said once, and I think this is true, the world... Mary Oliver
George Duke quote: "I'm also working on a track for Howard Hewett, and a theme for..."
I'm also working on a track for Howard Hewett, and a theme for a new NPR show. George Duke
It was with 9/11 that I came to fully appreciate and embrace NPR's irreplaceability as a sanity preserver, its unique virtues as first responder on the burning scene. James Wolcott
It isn't that NPR is matriarchal but that it has dedicated itself to not being patriarchal in its outlook and presentation, stipulating from the outset that its headline voices would not resound across the fruited plains from big male bags of air sent from Mount Olympus. James Wolcott
Yesterday NPR fired me for telling the truth. The truth is that I worry when I am getting on an airplane and see people dressed in garb that identifies them first and foremost as Muslims. This is not a bigoted statement. It is a statement of my feelings, my fears after the terrorist attacks of 9/11 by radical Muslims. Juan Williams
For me, the key is I always have to be the same person. If someone was to hear me say something on Fox and hear me say something different on NPR, they would say, 'The guy is a hypocrite.' Juan Williams
Paul Weyrich quote: "Politics aside, it will be hard for any new liberal radio..."
Politics aside, it will be hard for any new liberal radio network to outdo the professionalism of NPR. Paul Weyrich
I'd like to think that the boring lady who's talking to me now is a lot sexier and more interesting than the one who's doing NPR. You know, studious and reserved, and - I bet you're a lot of fun at a party. Gene Simmons
Augusten Burroughs quote: "And I tend to listen to NPR when I'm not writing."
And I tend to listen to NPR when I'm not writing. Augusten Burroughs
Jaime Herrera Buetler quote: "I've enjoyed programming on NPR, but 'we're broke' and..."
I've enjoyed programming on NPR, but 'we're broke' and therefore all spending must be reduced. Jaime Herrera Buetler
It was writing about music for NPR - connecting with music fans and experiencing a sense of community - that made me want to write songs again. I began to feel I was in my head too much about music, too analytical. Carrie Brownstein
I wrote so much about fandom and participation for NPR that I eventually realized my most fertile way of participating in music is to actually play it, at least in a way that made the most sense to me. Carrie Brownstein
While the meeting I participated in turned out to be a ruse, I made statements during the course of the meeting that are counter to NPR's values and also not reflective of my own beliefs. I offer my sincere apology to those I offended. Ron Schiller
Ted Koppel quote: "I have been an unabashed fan of NPR for many years, and have..."
I have been an unabashed fan of NPR for many years, and have stolen untold excellent ideas from its programming. Ted Koppel

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