Charles Osgood

“Most things are not as bad as they seem. And most things are not as good as they seem.”

“There's nothing so simple that it can't be misunderstood.”

“For the most part, I've been a pretty lucky guy.”

“An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind.”

“The older you get, the more you realize that kindness is synonymous with happiness.”

“It's the little things that make the big things possible.”

“There's something about the rhythm of the words and the music of the language that is very appealing.”

“I'll see you on the radio.”

“People know me for my bow ties.”