Top 11 Quotes & Sayings by Johnny Olson

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American entertainer Johnny Olson.
Last updated on April 19, 2025.
Johnny Olson

John Leonard Olson was an American radio personality and television announcer. Olson is perhaps best known for his work as an announcer for game shows, particularly the work he did for Mark Goodson-Bill Todman Productions. Olson was the longtime announcer for the original To Tell the Truth and What's My Line?, and spent over a decade as the announcer for both Match Game and The Price Is Right, working on the latter series at the time of his death.

Ladies be seated, the party has only begun.
A voice can also repel, infuriate or actually make a listener ill.
They'll invite you to all the parties, but that doesn't mean you have to go all the time. — © Johnny Olson
They'll invite you to all the parties, but that doesn't mean you have to go all the time.
From where I sit now, I like the looks of tomorrow.
Ladies be seated, a laugh doesn't cost you a dime.
Lights became so hot they melted mascara on women's faces in early television.
Ladies be seated, and let's have a wonderful time!
I rode into the dawning world of television in 1944 on a train.
Because of her interest and demands, I amplified an average baritone voice into one that is loud and clear.
It took 35 years, but the time was well spent and I think I have established a good stake in the future.
I have come up the hard way.
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