Ed Bradley Quotes

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Ed Bradley

Profession : Journalist

Birth : June 22, 1941

I stayed three weeks in Paris, fell in love with the city, and decided that I was born to live in Paris.

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I made the decision to come back to New York, quit my job and move to Paris.

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I always felt more emotionally attached to Cambodia than I did to Vietnam.

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That's when I hit the ground. So in the instant that that round landed and blew me in the air, I had those separate and distinct thoughts. The guy who was standing right next to where I had been standing had a hole in his back I could put my fist into.

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My uncle was a hero, Lewis Roundtree. He was not even related to me really, but he was always called my uncle. He was like a father to me. I was closer to him than I was my father.

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Professionally, I remember Cronkite as a kid growing up, and more so for me, the importance of Cronkite was not him sitting there at the anchor desk, but him out there doing things.

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Probably my mother. She was a very compassionate woman, and always kept me on my feet. And I think part of it is just the way you are, the way you're raised. And she had the responsibility for raising me.

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You know, I think I still have a sense that no matter what you do, no matter what you achieve, no matter how much success you have, no matter how much money you have, relationships are important.

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The people in your life are important. Meaningful relationships with those people are very important.

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