Larry King Quotes

Larry King (26)

Birth:	19th November, 1939
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Anchor, Jockey

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• With 500 channels and the Internet available, you’d think a candidate could get the word out.

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• 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.

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

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• People would pay money to work at CNN.

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• Les Miserables is one of my favorite stories.

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• It’s joyful to give. But for people who want to take advantage of you, you’re kind of an easy mark.

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• If you do something, expect consequences.

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• If they asked me, I did two shifts. I did sports, I did news, because I loved it.

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

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• I’ve made a lot of mistakes. I’ve bonded with some people who use you, and some people that take advantage of you.

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• I’m the worst person to be stuck with in a traffic jam.

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

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

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• 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.

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• 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?

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• 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.

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

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• I have never understood the Iowa caucus.

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• 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.

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