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" I thought I would be a sports announcer. All I was was a curious kid who wanted to be on the radio. "

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" People would pay money to work at CNN. "

" I remind myself every morning: Nothing I say this day will teach me anything. So if I'm going to learn, I must do it by listening. "

" People sometimes think I'm sort of all-knowing. "

" Communications is the number one major in America today. CNN had 25,000 applicants for five intern jobs this summer. "

" I had no trouble going from radio to TV - I just thought of TV as radio with pictures. "

" I've had a great ride. I've got no complaints. "

" I'm from Brooklyn. In Brooklyn, if you say, 'I'm dangerous', you'd better be dangerous. "

" If I do something caring for a friend, I have no doubt in my mind they would do it for me. "

" Les Miserables is one of my favorite stories. "

" It's joyful to give. But for people who want to take advantage of you, you're kind of an easy mark. "

" I fantasized being a broadcaster. "

" I worked at CNN for almost 26 years. I worked in Mutual Radio for 20 years. I've been in the business 57 years. I have never seen a bias off the air or on. "

" With 500 channels and the Internet available, you'd think a candidate could get the word out. "

" I worked on the United Parcel Service truck, I sold home delivery of milk. But always, in the back of my mind, I wanted to get into radio. "

" I did everything when I started. In Miami I did news, I did weather, I did sports, I did disk-jockeying. And I did a sports talk show every week - every Saturday night. "

" The guest to me was always paramount. "

" I have lifelong friends. My oldest friend, Herbie, has been a friend since I was 9. I've had bonds for over 50 years with people. "

" When I broke in, in 1957, it was wide open. Now you're up against strong competition. "

" I've done hundreds of interviews on guns. I'm against people who use guns. I don't like guns, but I've never yelled at anyone. "

" An NBA game in L.A., the Lakers - I'm a Clipper fan - it's to be seen as much as seeing the game. "

" Those who have succeeded at anything and don't mention luck are kidding themselves. "

" Basically, what it comes down to is I love what I do. I don't do it for fame. I don't do it for money. I just love it. "

" I don't wish anybody ill, I really don't. I've got a lot of faults, but I was never jealous or envious or... it's a waste of time. "

" When you reach a certain age, and people see you on television, they look at you and think, 'Wow! Everything must be great!' Well, everything isn't always great. You can be hailed on the street corner, but you still have to go home and take out the garbage. "

" I'm the worst person to be stuck with in a traffic jam. "

" Gleason became like a mentor of mine. I had Gleason helping me on television, Godfrey on radio. "

" My biggest fear is death because I don't think I'm going anywhere. And since I don't think that, and I don't have a belief... I'm married to someone who has the belief, so she knows she's going somewhere. "

" The rich don't win elections. They support the money, but what percentage of America are rich? What is it, 2 percent? But they all have one vote. "