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Famous quotes by Radio hosts

Step into the world of radio with insights and reflections from the voices behind the microphone. These quotes from radio hosts capture the spontaneity of live conversation, the craft of interviewing, and the intimacy of connecting with listeners you cannot see. From quick wit to quiet wisdom, they reveal how broadcasting shapes culture, informs communities, and keeps curiosity alive. Whether you tune in daily or just appreciate the medium, let these perspectives invite you to listen more closely to the stories in the air.
"The reason people sweat is so they won't catch fire when making love"
Don Rose, Radio host
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"Dad sometimes patted me on the knee and called me his Little Schmuck"
Michael Reagan, Radio host
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"The reason most people sweat is so they will not catch fire while they are making love"
Don Rose, Radio host
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"Downloading is definitely on the rise, but not because it's free - that's probably third on the list - but because it's immediate and the selection is virtually unlimited"
Don Rose, Radio host
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"The Industry's at war. I think it's about control. You can make all of the financial arguments that the industry has been shooting itself in the foot, but it is an industry built on a foundation of ownership and exploitation of intellectual property rights"
Don Rose, Radio host
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"Radio is not a partner in the industry. I think that the music industry has continued to depend upon radio, but has ended up pandering to a medium that doesn't care"
Don Rose, Radio host
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"Daley may be sinking. The hot water has gone from his chest to his neck"
Don Rose, Radio host
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"It's hard to learn about your parents' courtship"
Michael Reagan, Radio host
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"I thought the Secret Service would protect me from the press, but they were at my house to protect me from assassins with guns, not with assassins with pencils"
Michael Reagan, Radio host
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"I knew if I waited long enough, the Republican Party would rock"
Michael Reagan, Radio host
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"Dad was the only adult male I ever trusted"
Michael Reagan, Radio host
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"You know my father as governor, as president, but I knew him as dad. I was so proud to have the Reagan name and to be Ronald Reagan's son"
Michael Reagan, Radio host
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"I constantly looked for motherly protection"
Michael Reagan, Radio host
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"Because of my father, we are that Shining City on a Hill"
Michael Reagan, Radio host
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"The odds against an adoptee ending up as the child of the President of the United States are staggering. But then, so are the odds against a movie star becoming president"
Michael Reagan, Radio host
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"Nancy is superstitious"
Michael Reagan, Radio host
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"With the blessings of liberty, we have responsibilities to defend it"
Michael Reagan, Radio host
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"Senator Arlen Specter hasn't really switched parties; he's simply realized he cannot win the Pennsylvania Republican primary election"
Michael Reagan, Radio host
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"My adoption was treated as a celebration"
Michael Reagan, Radio host
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"It was my sister Maureen who was responsible for my becoming a Reagan"
Michael Reagan, Radio host
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"I think he would have been proud and smiling... when we laid him to rest because his family was together. I think that was a great gift to be able to give Dad at the end"
Michael Reagan, Radio host
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"You just watch somebody you love slowly, slowly disappear and go away"
Michael Reagan, Radio host
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"Everyone seemed to want a piece of Ronald Reagan. It was maddening"
Michael Reagan, Radio host
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"I don't think the First Amendment trumps everything"
Tom Keith, Radio host
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"I've been waiting 13 years for justice"
Curtis Sliwa, Radio host
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