25 Quotes by Merv Griffin

Unless it's an emergency, don't bother me after 6:00 p.m. and on weekends.

She had the brashness of her comedy, but in her personal life there was such a sweetness. Sweetness, that's what I remember about her,

I'm sick. I just got a call from Brereton Jones, the former governor of Kentucky. He said that everybody is so down about this because they thought this horse was so good for racing. It's not life or death. It's just a hair fracture. But it took my breath away when I heard the news.

The success of those two shows, ratings-wise and monetarily, are mind-boggling. I mean, each show has got to have brought in over a couple of billion dollars each in revenues.

It's an amazing story. I looked at her on the screen and said, 'My God! It's Gilda.

They were very private people. Gene approved the idea (for the television movie) but he didn't want to be involved. He said it would be too difficult for him.

I picked her because she knew the whole alphabet. She is America's sweetheart.

If you make the customer a promise... make sure you deliver it.

Roger King is, without a doubt, the greatest salesman in the history of anything. And I don't ever limit him just to television. He could sell you anything.