“Radio is a wonderful medium, but the clock is very unforgiving, and the discussion of this matter included in the interview as originally recorded had to be cut to fit the allotted time. I am happy to provide this elaboration to correct the record.” MatterRecordsCuttingWonderfulFitRadioMediumsClockDiscussionInterviewsUnforgiving Author:Jack Miles
“When it's all over and the on the air signs go off there isn't a more lost feeling in the world. The wonderful, exciting, even glamorous, studio is now just a room dirty with coffee cartons and cigarette butts.” WorldFeelingsLostRoomsWonderfulAirExcitingRadioStudiosCoffeeDirtyCigaretteGlamorous Author:Gertrude Berg
“I myself grew up when radio was very important. I'd come home from school and turn on the radio. There were funny comedians and wonderful music, and there were plays. I used to pass time with radio.” ImportantPlayHomeSchoolUsedTurnsWonderfulGrewGrew UpRadioComedianComing HomeTurn-onFunny Comedian Book:Kurt Vonnegut: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations Source: Kurt Vonnegut: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations
“I would say go for it because it is a fantastic job. It's a wonderful opportunity to go and get involved with sport at whatever level. What I would say is, if you can, go and work with your local radio station covering local sporting events.” IfsJobsOpportunitySportsLevelsWonderfulEventsInvolvedRadioLocalsFantasticStationsGet InvolvedCoveringRadio StationsSporting Events Author:Jill Douglas
“Spread the word about good music. Don't just listen to what's on the radio. If you put in a little effort, you can find some truly wonderful stuff.” IfsLittlesStuffEffortWonderfulRadioSpreadJust Listen Author:Nikka Costa
“The first time I knew what I wanted to do with my life was when I was about four years old. I was listening to an old Victrola, playing a railroad song...I thought that was the most wonderful, amazing thing...That you could take this piece of wax and music would come out of that box. From that day on, I wanted to sing on the radio.” YearsFirstsWantedSongPiecesFourWonderfulListeningFirst TimeRadioBoxesFour YearsAmazing ThingsRailroads Author:Johnny Cash
“The household I grew up in... was rather like an Ovaltine advert. There was a huge fire, a kettle on the fire, the oven with the bread being baked every day, and there was the radio; it was very magical to hear all these wonderful programmes.” FireWonderfulHugeGrewGrew UpRadioBreadHouseholdProgrammesOvensAdvertsKettles Author:Brian Blessed
“Radio... that wonderful invention by which I can reach millions of people... who fortunately can't reach me.” PeopleI CanMillionsWonderfulRadioInvention Author:Milton Berle