Alan Colmes Quotes

I thought I would be a guy on the radio.

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.

I worked on the United Parcel Service truck, I sold home delivery of milk. But always, in the back of my mind, I wanted to get into radio.

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?

I fantasized being a broadcaster.

I used to have a radio show. That's how I started foolin' around with recording.

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

I thought I would be a sports announcer. All I was was a curious kid who wanted to be on the radio.

Though I work in broadcasting and host a daily radio show, I got my start in print journalism.

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

I started in radio.

I have always said and maintained that I think being an RJ is the most difficult job in the media business. To have that energy and animation in your voice alone, to capture your audiences through your show, is entertainment in the true sense.

The job I wanted before I was in college was to work for CBS.

I literally get up and get to do the one thing I dreamed about doing every day. And that is being a part of a television show and a radio show that is based in Hollywood.

Politics is not my life. I have a career in radio and another career in film.

I wanted to be a radio announcer.

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

I love doing radio, and I love doing stand-up, obviously.

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

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

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

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

I started doing a half-hour Sunday night talk show on college radio station KUNV. That excited me more than anything I'd ever done. I went through the Yellow Pages to find people who seemed interesting. I'd goof on these people, but they were so excited to be on the radio that they didn't even notice.

If not for radio, I'd probably be working at the local supermarket doing who knows what. But after I got that first break at 16, I was not going to do anything else. I had my mind set on radio one way or another.