Charles Osgood Quotes

• Being Politically Correct means always having to say you're sorry.

  Charles Osgood

  Sarcastic, Sorry, Mean

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• Babies are always more trouble than you thought and more wonderful.

  Charles Osgood

  Funny, Uplifting, Baby

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• There are no exceptions to the rule that everybody likes to be an exception to the rule.

  Charles Osgood

  Reality, Exception To The Rule, Likes

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• It was while making newspaper deliveries, trying to miss the bushes and hit the porch, that I first learned the importance of accuracy in journalism.

  Charles Osgood

  Missing, Trying, Firsts

  Charles Osgood (2004). “Defending Baltimore Against Enemy Attack: A Boyhood Year During World War II”, Large Print Press

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• We spend a good part of our lives trying desperately to convince ourselves as well as everybody else that we know more than we really do.

  Charles Osgood

  Life, Art, Trying

  Charles Osgood (1992). “The Osgood Files”, Fawcett

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• While some of us may know than others about certain things, it is the thinnest slice of all that is, or could be known. In that sense, we are all profoundly ignorant.

  Charles Osgood

  Ignorant, May, Certain

  Charles Osgood (1992). “The Osgood Files”, Fawcett

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• Life is beautiful but people are crazy.

  Charles Osgood

  Inspirational, Life, Beautiful

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• The dimensions of the radio are truly to be treasured.

  Charles Osgood

  Radio, Dimensions, Treasured

  Charles Osgood (2000). “See You on the Radio”

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• Compared to the spoken word, a picture is a pitiful thing, indeed.

  Charles Osgood

  Spoken Word, Pitiful

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• Scientists are like atomic nuclei. They are more easily split than fused.

  Charles Osgood

  Nucleus, Splits, Scientist

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• It's really an optimistic show. I think most of the people in this country are optimistic, too.

  Charles Osgood

  Country, Optimistic, Reality

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• I think the Mormon Tabernacle Choir is as great as it is because it's become it's a labor of love. They love what they do.

  Charles Osgood

  Thinking, Choir, Labor

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• That's a number that in broadcasting is unimaginable.

  Charles Osgood

  Numbers, Broadcasting, Unimaginable

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