Charles Kuralt
For a while there, I was a stringer. The expression comes from the old habit of stringing together the column inches that you had written. They'd measure it and pay you 10 cents an inch for your printed copy.
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I go on walks during lunch breaks...Beauty is power...Like the American soldiers who went before them...Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude...Life's too short to just breeze on by...Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds...