Larry King Quotes

I thought I would be a guy on the radio.

I fantasized being a broadcaster.

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

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?

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

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

All I really wanted was to be a full-time disc jockey.

I started in radio, again accidentally. I wasn't looking for this kind of work at all.

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

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

I started in radio.

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.

Radio is not a high-paying job; I just enjoyed being on the radio.

Almost every day I wrap up my two-hour live broadcast and I say to myself as I'm driving home, 'I wish I would've done this' or 'We really should have gone live longer with this segment.'

I wanted to be a radio announcer.

For some people, you know, Garrison Keillor, Rush Limbaugh, really the stars, they've got a passion. They eat, drink and breathe radio, and I'm not like that. I used to think I wanted to be. But I need to be away from it, too, and that's the difference, I think.

I never considered a career in broadcasting, not even as a kid.

I started off wanting very much to be a newscaster.

I'm syndicated on the radio - my show is called 'The Sweat Hotel.'

It's in my blood to be on the radio every day. I've done it since I was 16 years old.

I was doing a late-night round as a milkman in 1978 when I heard a radio DJ announce that he was leaving. I marched straight to the radio station and told them I could do better. For some reason, they gave me a go.

I loved being on the radio. Being paid to talk? It's like being paid to eat.

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.

When you're doing a radio show, you can express yourself.

This is Red Barber speaking. Let me say hello to you all.