Quotes by Burton Rascoe

A news sense is really a sense of what is important, what is vital, what has color and life - what people are interested in. That's journalism.
– Burton Rascoe
I felt exactly like the man in the advertisement who has not devoted fifteen minutes a day to the study of the classics. If only (I thought) I had devoted fifteen minutes a day to the cultivation of the aesthetic attitude!
– Burton Rascoe
What no wife of a writer can ever understand is that a writer is working when he's staring out of the window.
– Burton Rascoe