Quotes by Charlie Rose

About Charlie Rose:

Charles Peete is an American television talk show host and journalist. Since 1991, he has hosted Charlie Rose, an interview show distributed nationally by PBS since 1993. He has also co-anchored CBS This Morning since 2012. Rose also substitutes for the CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley when Pelley is off or on assignment. Rose, along with Lara Logan, has hosted the revived CBS classic Person to Person, a news program during which celebrities are interviewed in their homes, originally hosted from 1953 to 1961 by Edward R. Murrow.
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I would've been intrigued by being a film director. I would've been intrigued by politics. I thought about architecture.

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Nighttime, in a nanosecond, asleep by 10:30. No chance I'll get through the day without two naps. Before noon, around 11 A.M. I catch 30 minutes. Living not far from CBS is perfect because afternoons I go home for another.

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The alarm rings 4:45, again at 5, but I wake up 4:30 naturally. Shower, shave, orange juice, perk my own coffee, hear the news, and the CBS car arrives 5:30.

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Richard Serra, the great sculptor, personifies an artist for me.

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There's a great appetite for smart television. Every day I get up and there are interesting stories I want to do.

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The great regret of my life is that I didn't have children.

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My parents had a great work ethic.

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If I was madly in love with someone who offered the opportunity to spend our lives together, I would love to have a child or adopt a child.

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It would be wonderful to become what Oprah has become: she is in such a class of her own, as an entrepreneur, as a performer and an icon. The idea of building a series of programmes and choosing people that I think have talent to do them would be a v...

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I would love to have a long and serious conversation with the Pope. And Woody Allen, whom I have never interviewed. Then, after those two? Steve Jobs.

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The question is just as important as the answer.

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I'm an only child, so I don't even have nieces or nephews.

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I was an only child of a father who loved me deeply, but we didn't play catch, even though I was an athlete. We didn't go fishing or hunting or any of the things I wanted to do. Why not? He just didn't do that.

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The person I've always wanted to interview but never met was Richard Burton.

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When you limit a woman's potential, you limit your own.

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When I think about athletes, probably my favorite guest of all time among baseball players was Ted Williams.

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I don't talk about my politics. I am registered as an independent.

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Author Bio

  • NameCharlie Rose
  • DescriptionAmerican TV interviewer and journalist
  • BornJanuary 5, 1942
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionTelevision Presenter; Journalist
  • AwardsLight Of Truth Award