Willard Scott Quotes
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The only way to predict if there's a cloud on your horizon due to glaucoma is to get tested. No matter what the diagnosis, the forecast is for clear vision in the years ahead.
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Never slap a man who chews tobacco.
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I've always had a reputation as a buffoon.
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I want to get my own show because 'Today' will eventually get tired of me, or the audience will get tired of me.
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No libraries, no progress.
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I think women can cope a lot better than men.
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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 talk too much. I eat too much.
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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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I got more mail than anybody on the history of The Today Show, but half of it was to get me off the air.
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I go to McDonald's at least once a week. I always get a No. 2.
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Having a phobia has changed me.
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The best cookies of all in the world are the ones my daughter Sally makes. They come out all uniform with nice little air holes.
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Take a microphone out of my hands, and I'm just plain folks.
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I wore dresses all the time. I like to wear dresses.
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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.
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I'd like to do 'Saturday Night Live.'
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I get all fired up about aging in America.
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When something's over with me, it's over.
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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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When I can, I do 25 minutes of calisthenics every day.
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A good marriage is like an incredible retirement fund. You put everything you have into it during your productive life, and over the years it turns from silver to gold to platinum.
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I loved Harry Truman with all my heart and soul.