Where Radio Is Different Than Fiction Is

It's Hard To Make Something That's Interesting. It's Really, Really Hard. It's Like A Law Of Nature, A Law Of Aerodynamics, That Anything That's Written Or Anything That's Created Wants To Be Mediocre. The Natural State Of All Writing Is Mediocrity... So What It Takes To Make Anything More Than Mediocre Is Such An Act Of Will.

You'd Think That Radio Was Around Long Enough That Someone Would Have Coined A Word For Staring Into Space.

For People Starting Public Radio Shows, One Of The Things You Have To Do Is You Have To Talk Every Single Public Radio Station Into Picking You Up.

Don't Wait Till You're Older, Or In Some Better Job Than You Have Now. Don't Wait For Anything. Don't Wait Till Some Magical...idea Drops Into Your Lap. That's Not Where Ideas Come From. Go Looking For An Idea And It'll Show Up. Begin Now.

It Takes A While. It's Gonna Take You A While. It's Normal To Take A While. You Just Have To Fight Your Way Through That.