Regis Philbin quotes
Regis Philbin was an American television host, actor, and singer, widely recognized for his charismatic presence on screen. Millions of viewers knew him as the longtime host of "Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee" and the original host of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire." He broke records for most hours on U.S. television and became a beloved figure in American entertainment. Here are 22 of his quotes:
I gotta tell you, right at the top of my list would be taking vitamins. I know that over the years doctors have said they're ridiculous and all that. But I started taking my vitamins at an early age. And I take them every day. Every bloody day! So I think that's number one. For whatever reason, I feel active and pretty good at my age.
Regis Philbin
You know, I never knew if I had any talent when I started in this business. My first job was being a page at The Tonight Show. I saw Jack Paar come out one night and sit on the edge of his desk and talk about what hed done the night before. I thought, I can do that! I used to do that on a street corner in the Bronx with all my buddies.
Regis Philbin
I missed so many opportunities along the way to do what I wanted to do because I didn't have the confidence to tell myself, much less anybody else, 'Yes, this is the business I wanted to be a part of, and not feeling that I had the talent... and letting it go all the way through Notre Dame and then through two years of Navy service.
Regis Philbin
Regis Philbin
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Occupation: American Entertainer
Born: August 25, 1931
Died: July 24, 2020
Quotes count: 22
