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" Never slap a man who chews tobacco. "

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" Everyone complains about the weather, but nobody ever seems to do anything about it. "

" I've produced more pilots than United Airlines, and they've all been disasters. Every audition I ever took in my life I lost. "

" Will Rogers was an American hero - someone you could get your teeth into and love. "

" Just do the math. In the next 50 to 75 years, people will be living to be 130 and 140. They'll be working until they're 100. It's incredible. "

" When I can, I do 25 minutes of calisthenics every day. "

" When you hit the big time, big money, big egos, people don't talk. You have no friends. "

" I'm Southern Baptist, not a meteorologist. "

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" It's simply a tragedy that anyone today goes blind from glaucoma, when it's so unnecessary. "

" Thanksgiving just gets me all warm and tingly and all kinds of wonderful inside. "

" I'd like to do 'Saturday Night Live.' "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I still start to get panicky each morning before I go on television. I'll say, 'I'm in awful shape, something is wrong,' and if I start to look like I'm going off the deep end, Jimmy Straka, the stage manager, will say, 'You're all right. Calm down.' Then Bryant Gumbel will grab me by the leg or something. "

" I love commercials. "

" There are plenty of good-looking women out there. Go get them. "

" I loved Harry Truman with all my heart and soul. "

" I want to get my own show because 'Today' will eventually get tired of me, or the audience will get tired of me. "

" As an only child, I never felt insecure and always had total love. "

" Tom Browkaw said it best. He said NBC could survive without him or the rest of the news division, but not Nancy Fields. "

" I talk too much. I eat too much. "

" Remember Judy Garland? She retired 40 times. "

" I do a lot of schmoozing. "

" 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! "

" These days, you have to have a gimmick to do the weather. You have to have an act. "

" I run me like a conglomerate, because that's what I am. "

" I had the privilege of having two sets of loving grandparents. "

" 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. "