...these stories are a kind of beacon. By making stories full of empathy and amusement and the sheer pleasure of discovering the world, these writers reassert the fact that we live in a world where joy and empathy and pleasure are all around us, there for the noticing.
Ira GlassBut you can make good radio, interesting radio, great radio even, without an urgent question, a burning issue at stake.
Ira GlassIt is only by going through a volume of work that you will close that gap, and your work will be as good as your ambitions.
Ira Glass