Drew Carey Quotes

I tried out for 'Jeopardy' once, when they came to Cleveland, but I didn't make it.

Drew Carey

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• Jeopardy
• I Tried

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• In a way my reputation has become that of the curmudgeon.

  

  V. S. Naipaul
  • Way
  • Become
  • Reputation

• I want to make it clear that I honestly answered every question put to me during the so-called Iran-Contra hearings. But if they didn't ask me about something, I wasn't about to reveal things that would put other people in jeopardy.

  

  Oliver North
  • People
  • Want
  • Question

• Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves.

  

  E. Joseph Cossman
  • Life
  • Business
  • Leadership

• Virginity is the ideal of those who want to deflower.

  

  Karl Kraus
  • Want
  • Ideal
  • Virginity

• It takes a lot of energy to work, in general, especially if you're the lead in something.

  

  Faith Ford
  • Work
  • You
  • Energy

• I'm not really interested in being a superhero. That's not a box I've been trying to check off.

  

  Chadwick Boseman
  • Trying
  • Superhero

• I am not here as my party's nominee. I am unique among the 100 senators in that regard.

  

  Lisa Murkowski
  • Party
  • Unique

• When I see a good singer, I get teary-eyed. Part of it is jealousy because all comedians are frustrated rock stars. That's a fact.

  

  Jeff Ross
  • Good
  • Rock
  • Jealousy

• When I first became an actress, I expected to do regional and classical theater; I just love the whole creative process.

  

  Annie Parisse

• Sure, they can take your binder, but they can't take whatever special thing you have inside you.

  

  Dove Cameron

• There should be no economic border at all between the North and South.

  

  Leo Varadkar

• In Naples, Fla., I met a self-made man, a multimillionaire, whose round penthouse apartment is home to Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Claude Monet, Henry Moore, and Mickey Mantle. He had purchased the most coveted items auctioned by the Mantle family at Madison Square Garden in December 2003.

  

  Jane Leavy
  • Family
  • Home
  • Garden

• What I do is not rocket science, but I sure do love it.

  

  Kyle Chandler
  • Science

• I just show up and try to find the joy in every situation.

  

  Jon Cryer
  • Up
  • Joy

• Geek cred points for trying to stump me, but sorry, you'll have to do better than that. Would you like to try anime for a hundred?" When she looked blank, he sighed. "What took it down, anime, or the Jeopardy reference?

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Trying
  • She
  • Sorry

• When I finish as the host of 'Jeopardy!' I'm going to go up to Taft in central California. They have a small college there that teaches you about oil drilling.

  

  Alex Trebek
  • Up
  • Small
  • College

• Merv Griffin, who developed Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune, had a great line once. I used to personally answer all the mail that came in to Jeopardy! whether it was favorable or unfavorable, and Merv said, You know how I handle the nasty mail? I said no. He just grabbed it and folded it up and crunched it up and threw it in the wastebasket. He said, I don't bother with it.

  

  Alex Trebek
  • Up
  • Great
  • Nasty

• I'm so southern Ohio. And Cleveland is a different world, you know?

  

  Luke Grimes
  • World
  • Different
  • Southern

• I think a lot of people are getting more serious about how to do the most good, but there is no road map. I'm hoping I can offer an example.

  

  Mohnish Pabrai
  • People
  • Example
  • Getting

• Richard Branson is probably the most visible of the private commercial space guys, and what is venture, Virgin Galactic is about is sub orbital flight. That is, you'll see a spacecraft that looks more or less like an airplane and it will fly into space, but only spend about 15 minutes. It'll go up in a parabolic arc and then fall back down, and so the customers on that flight will only get about five minutes of weightlessness. They'll get to glimpse the horizon of the Earth, take a look at it before just before they start coming back down into the atmosphere.

  

  Leroy Chiao
  • Up
  • Earth
  • Space

• Exploitation and domination of one nation over another can have no place in a world striving to put an end to all war.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • War
  • Domination
  • Exploitation

• I tried out for 'Jeopardy' once, when they came to Cleveland, but I didn't make it.

  

  Drew Carey
  • Cleveland
  • Jeopardy
  • I Tried