Jerry Springer Quotes - Page 2

I create this persona for the show. And that's what it is. I'm an act.

Obviously I wanted to be a bus driver - and I still do. If only I could get a part time job.

It's just a show. It's not the end of Western Civilization. It's chewing gum.

My guess is more reporters probably vote Democrat than Republican - just because I think reporters are smart.

With a face like mine, I do better in print.

I'm liberal, but I watch the three majors. Obviously I watch MSNBC, also CNN and Fox, which is what I would call ridiculously to the right.

To go from politics to news, at least the subject matter is the same, even if the view is different.

No one would have picked me out in high school and said, 'This guy is going to be in show business.' I don't have any of the talents you would normally associate with show business.

When I was first on 'Dancing With The Stars,' people were really shocked and surprised.

In one generation, my family went from extermination simply because of how they pray to God to this ridiculously privileged life I live today. So how can I not love America?

Vegetarianism is a good idea.

I can't imagine anybody who has spoken to more, or presented more non-famous people on television in the history of the world.

I don't live in Hollywood. I don't have celebrities as friends. I like them, but I don't pal around with them. I just live in the Midwest, a real normal world.

I watch sports and cable news. I’m a political junkie, so that’s my interest.

I should get a weekend show where all I do is play country music.

I opposed the war in Iraq because I did not believe it was in our national security interest, and I still don't. What we [America] did was akin to taking a baseball bat to a beehive. Our primary security threat right now is terrorism - and by doing what we did in Iraq, we've managed to alienate a good part of the world and most of the allies whose intelligence and other help we need to combat and defeat terrorism.

[Invading Iraq] would create generations that hated the USA.

TV is a huge draw. It's a magnet. Even when I was a policeman, if I was on a police scene and the news showed up, I'd race home to see if I would be on TV for 2 seconds!