Willard Scott Quotes
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I have always said that the best training to be a TV newsman or anybody on television is to do a children's show because you are oblivious to the fact that there is a camera there.
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It was a big story and yesterday's soup. Who cares?
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Thanksgiving just gets me all warm and tingly and all kinds of wonderful inside.
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I think women can cope a lot better than men.
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Never slap a man who chews tobacco.
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I go to McDonald's at least once a week. I always get a No. 2.
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Take a microphone out of my hands, and I'm just plain folks.
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I've always had a reputation as a buffoon.
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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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I talk too much. I eat too much.
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I'd like to do 'Saturday Night Live.'
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Having a phobia has changed me.
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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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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 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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When something's over with me, it's over.
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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 wore dresses all the time. I like to wear dresses.
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I get all fired up about aging in America.
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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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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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I loved Harry Truman with all my heart and soul.
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When I can, I do 25 minutes of calisthenics every day.