Willard Scott Quotes
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No libraries, no progress.
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I have the best job in the entire history of broadcasting.
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I talk too much. I eat too much.
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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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I've always had a reputation as a buffoon.
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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.
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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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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'd like to do 'Saturday Night Live.'
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I wore dresses all the time. I like to wear dresses.
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When something's over with me, it's over.
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Take a microphone out of my hands, and I'm just plain folks.
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I go to McDonald's at least once a week. I always get a No. 2.
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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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Thanksgiving just gets me all warm and tingly and all kinds of wonderful inside.
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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 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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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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When I can, I do 25 minutes of calisthenics every day.
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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 get all fired up about aging in America.
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Positive feelings come from being honest about yourself and accepting your personality, and physical characteristics, warts and all; and, from belonging to a family that accepts you without question.
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I loved Harry Truman with all my heart and soul.