Jason Calacanis Quotes

Since I was 8 years old, I wanted to be a talk show host.

Screw being a singer! I wanna be the voice of my generation with my talk show.

I'll talk to Howard Stern about anything. I listen to him every day. I love him. When you go on his show, you kind of have to be an open book.

I want to be a late night host and the podcast is a way for me to do longer form interviews and to get better at interviewing.

I don't think I'd be a very good talk show host. I mean, I'm very talkative but I don't know if I could do that all the time.

I cannot sing, dance or act; what else would I be but a talk show host.

There's not a lot of other stuff I admire about his content, but there's something about Howard Stern and his perseverance in a very difficult industry. He does tickle me in certain ways with humor.

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?

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'm a talk-show host, I'm going to be a talk-show host.

I played with Arthur Godfrey for about a year and a half.

I'm a journalist and, before, a next TV star.

I wanted to be like Phil Donahue for the internet generation.

I listen a lot to Howard Stern. Not the show, the interviews. He has a separate podcast of just interviews. They're fantastic.

My dream job growing up was always to be an artist. It wasn't even that I would be a rapper or singer; I just knew I would be a public figure.

I'm looking to do an honest job, and I don't have any Indian talk show as a reference point. I'm not looking down on them, but I want to do what Oprah did.

I didn't always have 14,000 people wanting to hang out with me on a Saturday night.

It will shock many - I've lived a full life and really enjoyed my time as a pop star.

I'd love to talk to Angelina Jolie. On my show I would love her because she's a mysterious, mysterious figure.

I've been famous my entire life; I don't know any other way.

It's fun for me to go on other folks' talk shows. When you've endured the ups and downs and tensions and pitfalls of hosting, being a guest is a piece of angel food.

I knew I had arrived when taxi drivers would say, 'You're that twit on the Billy Cotton Show, aren't you?'

I think that people are interested seeing me on the screen.

I see myself not only as a football player, but an entertainer and icon.

I've turned from an ordinary Australian housewife into a gigastar, icon, talk-show host, swami, spin doctor... and now I'm a style guru!