Hector Elizondo Quotes

I started in radio.

At Johnny's suggestion I pursued a career in radio that eventually brought me to Los Angeles.

I thought I would be a guy on the radio.

Radio was my first love as a broadcaster and where it all began for my on-air career.

I decided to try radio as a source of livelihood because I like to eat regularly.

I always wanted to be on the radio. But my background is more entertainment than journalism.

The good thing about radio is that it's the kind of career that really is a career with longevity. It's something you can do as long as you want to do.

In 2009, it was the right time to start working in the radio industry.

I used to have a radio show. That's how I started foolin' around with recording.

I fell in love with radio once I started working there, and I never stopped.

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.

I went into radio in 1965 when I got a license for CJOR 600 AM. It was my second business.

In radio, they say, nothing happens until the announcer says it happens.

I wanted to be a radio announcer.

When I went to Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, what I really wanted to be was a radio announcer.

I remember thinking, 'I don't know if I can do radio.' I never even listen to it.

Broadcasting is definitely in my cards for the future, and I'm determined to work hard at it - to perfect it and create my style and niche.

I didn't intend to even become an actor. I was studying fashion, and I think acting just happened by chance. It really felt more like I was watching a movie from outside, like it was happening to someone else. It's been a great journey so far.

The truth is, I was D.J.-ing on my college radio station in 1987, and I was called 'Mad Marj.'

I'm so excited. I love radio and being on the new Mix 102.9.

My mother had a radio show - a Barbara Walters type of gal and was very successful for about 20-some years on a radio station.

I started doing a half-hour Sunday night talk show on college radio station KUNV. That excited me more than anything I'd ever done. I went through the Yellow Pages to find people who seemed interesting. I'd goof on these people, but they were so excited to be on the radio that they didn't even notice.

I thought I would be a sports announcer. All I was was a curious kid who wanted to be on the radio.

Radio is not a job; it's a way of life. You can't really ever leave it.

If not for radio, I'd probably be working at the local supermarket doing who knows what. But after I got that first break at 16, I was not going to do anything else. I had my mind set on radio one way or another.