Npr Quotes

I`d like to think that the boring lady who`s talking to me now is a lot sexier and more interesting than the one who`s doing NPR. You know, studious and reserved, and - I bet you`re a lot of fun at a party.

I have been an unabashed fan of NPR for many years, and have stolen untold excellent ideas from its programming.

Politics aside, it will be hard for any new liberal radio network to outdo the professionalism of NPR.

(The house is, in fact, something of a shrine to the passion that has consumed Corrigan`s life, from her literature-saturated childhood in Sunnyside through her current career as a teacher and critic (in addition to her NPR gig, she pens a column on mysteries for The Washington Post and reviews for other publications, including Newsday). As she confesses in the just-published) Leave Me Alone, I`m Reading: Finding and Losing Myself in Books ... When I`m in the company of others - even my nearest and dearest - there always comes a moment when I`d rather be reading a book.