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" I'm not the dumbest guy that ever lived. "
Willard Scott
Dumbest
Lived
Guy
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" Nobody actually talks to anybody anymore. People in cubicles next to each other, they e-mail each other. "
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" I've always had a reputation as a buffoon. "
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" Why do we love our grandparents so much? Part of the reason I think has to do with the tremendous natural affection and affinity that kids have for older people, whether they are their actual grandparents or not. "
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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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" 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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" 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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" There are plenty of good-looking women out there. Go get them. "
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" 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'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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" Everyone complains about the weather, but nobody ever seems to do anything about it. "
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Everyone
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" 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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She
Electricity
" Thanksgiving just gets me all warm and tingly and all kinds of wonderful inside. "
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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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" Remember Judy Garland? She retired 40 times. "
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" August depresses me a little. I don't even feel like eating. And when I don't eat, that's a sure sign of stagnation. "
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Eat
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" I loved Harry Truman with all my heart and soul. "
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Heart And Soul
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