Top 15 Quotes & Sayings by Carl Kasell

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American entertainer Carl Kasell.

Last updated on November 23, 2024.

Carl Ray Kasell was an American radio personality. He was a newscaster for National Public Radio, and later as the official judge and scorekeeper of the weekly news quiz show Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! until his retirement in 2014.

American - Entertainer | April 2, 1934 - April 17, 2018

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I never consider what I do as work. It has been fun. It's been rewarding and very fulfilling.

Carl Kasell

I love my work. It's been good to me.

Carl Kasell

I try to be romantic.

Carl Kasell

I can honestly say I am the luckiest man around to be able to have worked at a job I love for so many years. It's truly been a joy for me.

Carl Kasell

I've slept through a mild earthquake in Italy. And also a very tight hockey game where people were screaming their heads off.

Carl Kasell

I'm not interested myself in personality news.

Carl Kasell

'Wait, Wait' has been great. The humor is there, and we get to do a lot of action.

Carl Kasell

I look out the window in the morning sometimes, and the sun is rising, and the people are going to work. I look at Washington as being that big, sleeping giant, just stretching and waking up, and going about its business. And to know that I'm working in the capital of the most powerful nation in the world - I feel good about that.

Carl Kasell

I fantasized doing something like 'Wait, Wait.'

Carl Kasell

I'm not a mimic.

Carl Kasell

I take a nap in the afternoons, and I'm in bed at 9 P.M. It's a struggle sometimes.

Carl Kasell

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.

Carl Kasell

My parents were not professionals. They were products of the Depression.

Carl Kasell

My favorite time at NPR has been 'Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!' It was loads of fun and gave me a chance to meet and talk in person to the audiences that I felt I had known for so many years on the air.

Carl Kasell

Before I even started to school, I sometimes would hide behind the radio, which would be sitting on a table, and pretend that I was on the air and try to fool people who came by to listen.

Carl Kasell

Top 15 Quotes & Sayings by Carl Kasell

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