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" I talk too much. I eat too much. "
Willard Scott
Too
Too Much
Much
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" I'm Southern Baptist, not a meteorologist. "
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" I have always said that the best training to be a TV newsman or anybody on television is to do a children's show because you are oblivious to the fact that there is a camera there. "
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" In high school, I weighed 175 to 180. I looked like Abraham Lincoln. I was 6-foot-3, biggest thing in the class, but tall, not fat. "
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" I wore dresses all the time. I like to wear dresses. "
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" Now that I'm a grandfather myself, I realize that the best thing about having grandkids is that you get the kid for the best part of the ride - kind of like owning a car for only the first 10,000 miles. You can have your grandchildren for a couple of days and then turn them back over to the parents. "
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" I've produced more pilots than United Airlines, and they've all been disasters. Every audition I ever took in my life I lost. "
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" Viewers figure, 'Uncle Willard doesn't know any more about the weather than I do.' They're right. "
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" Positive feelings come from being honest about yourself and accepting your personality, and physical characteristics, warts and all; and, from belonging to a family that accepts you without question. "
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" My grandmother was a typical farm-family mother. She would regularly prepare dinner for thirty people, and that meant something was always cooking in the kitchen. All of my grandmother's recipes went back to her grandmother. "
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Mother
" My dad was an agent for Met Life. In the '50s, I remember the mortality rate was something like - you had - 58 was the average age. Then it was moved up to 62, and then 65, 68. "
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" Tom Browkaw said it best. He said NBC could survive without him or the rest of the news division, but not Nancy Fields. "
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Best
Rest
" The TV weatherman has always been one of the best, most secure jobs. They change anchors, they change the set, producers come and go. But the weather person hangs on forever! "
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Best
Change
Come And Go
" When I can, I do 25 minutes of calisthenics every day. "
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Day
Every
" My grandmother's house - she ran it just like her grandmother and her great-grandmother. They didn't have electricity. They had wood stoves that never got cold. "
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Wood
She
Electricity
" There are plenty of good-looking women out there. Go get them. "
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Women
Get
Go
" Never slap a man who chews tobacco. "
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Tobacco
Man
Never
" The best cookies of all in the world are the ones my daughter Sally makes. They come out all uniform with nice little air holes. "
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Daughter
Nice
Cookies
" I loved Harry Truman with all my heart and soul. "
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Loved
Heart And Soul
Heart
" The only way to predict if there's a cloud on your horizon due to glaucoma is to get tested. No matter what the diagnosis, the forecast is for clear vision in the years ahead. "
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Horizon
Only
" I love commercials. "
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Commercials
I Love
Love
" When I was just starting out in the business, I used to love to watch Lorne Greene doing the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. I said right then, 'That's what I want to do someday,' and it's been one dream that has come true. "
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" I run me like a conglomerate, because that's what I am. "
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" I want to get my own show because 'Today' will eventually get tired of me, or the audience will get tired of me. "
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" There is something endearing about the weatherman. "
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" Having a phobia has changed me. "
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" I'm not the dumbest guy that ever lived. "
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Guy
" I go to McDonald's at least once a week. I always get a No. 2. "
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" People over 100 are the fastest-growing group in America. People soon will be working 'til 100 - some because they have to - and living 'til 125 or even 135. What do I know, I'm just a weatherman, but I've made a hobby of studying this, and it's phenomenal. "
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America
Group
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