Public radio has always been so powerless.
Bob Edwards

Good things just keep happening.
Bob Edwards

I wanted to be one of the voices in the box.
Bob Edwards

I wake about 1 a.m. I'm in the office by 2 a.m. We're on the air at 5.
Bob Edwards

Between 2 and 5 I'm reading in to find out what's been going on while I've been asleep.
Bob Edwards

I think we're doing the right things for the right reasons. We're not doing it to sell products. We're not doing it to be popular. We're doing it because in our judgment these stories are important to do, and at this length and this much depth.
Bob Edwards

The pictures are created by the listener, with a little help from the broadcaster. The pictures are perfect. If you're showing pictures, different things in that picture can distract from the spoken word.
Bob Edwards

That's the problem with news interviews, you work your tail off to get prominent figures in the news on the radio, but once they've been on, the event passes, the urgency, the issues you talked about evaporate.
Bob Edwards