Willard Scott Quotes
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I get all fired up about aging in America.
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No libraries, no progress.
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Everyone complains about the weather, but nobody ever seems to do anything about it.
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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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There is something endearing about the weatherman.
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Take a microphone out of my hands, and I'm just plain folks.
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When something's over with me, it's over.
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Viewers figure, 'Uncle Willard doesn't know any more about the weather than I do.' They're right.
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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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It's simply a tragedy that anyone today goes blind from glaucoma, when it's so unnecessary.
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As an only child, I never felt insecure and always had total love.
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I think women can cope a lot better than men.
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Nobody actually talks to anybody anymore. People in cubicles next to each other, they e-mail each other.
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I run me like a conglomerate, because that's what I am.
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I've always had a reputation as a buffoon.
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I've produced more pilots than United Airlines, and they've all been disasters. Every audition I ever took in my life I lost.
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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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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'd like to do 'Saturday Night Live.'
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There are plenty of good-looking women out there. Go get them.
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Everything I've ever done in my life has been a fluke.
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Tom Browkaw said it best. He said NBC could survive without him or the rest of the news division, but not Nancy Fields.
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Never slap a man who chews tobacco.
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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 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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When you hit the big time, big money, big egos, people don't talk. You have no friends.
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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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I talk too much. I eat too much.
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Having a phobia has changed me.
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Why do we love our grandparents so much? Part of the reason I think has to do with the tremendous natural affection and affinity that kids have for older people, whether they are their actual grandparents or not.
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