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

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" I like to put a stake in people, because I know people helped me. "

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

" Who wouldn't want to be Frank Sinatra's son? "

" I want to be frozen on the hope that they'll find whatever I died of and bring me back. "

" I was always telling everyone, I want to be a broadcaster. They'd say, What, are you crazy? What, you're going to be Arthur Godfrey? "

" When I was 5 years old I would lie in bed, look at the radio, and I wanted to be on the radio. I don't know why. "

" I don't know what a softball question is. All I know is I have no agenda. I ask short questions, and I listen to the answer. "

" I have never understood the Iowa caucus. "

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

" I've never seen anyone say, 'Let's go get this person today; let's really ram it into him.' I've never seen it. If a Democrat or Republican commits some horrendous story, the story will run. The networks will cover it. "

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

" 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. "

" The names are bigger, the show is worldwide, but I get a royal pass into life in the broadcasting business. "

" 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. "

" Getting your house in order and reducing the confusion gives you more control over your life. Personal organization some how releases or frees you to operate more effectively. "

" Sandy Koufax went to the same school as me. I graduated two years ahead of Sandy. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I'm sort of the comic relief after a hard day at work. My message is that it's OK to relax. "

" I'm having as much fun today as I did when I made $55 a week, because it is as much fun. "

" 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. "

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

" I've got a nice car. I love my job. I've got a bagel store, and I have breakfast every morning with friends I grew up with. I've been in movies, I've written books - I don't know how that all happened. "

" 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. "

" I've taken my boys to the house I grew up in. Taken them to the site of Ebbets Field, where the Dodgers used to play. They go to all the Dodger games, and they play Little League ball. I have infused them with New York spirit. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" My father died when I was nine and a half. We were on relief for two years. They call it welfare now, but it was relief then... I never forgot the generosity of New York. "