36 Quotes by Richard Dawson

I never dreamed I would have a job in which so many people could touch me and I could touch them.

There were people I know that got upset that I kiss people. I kiss them for luck and love, that's all. That's what my mother did to me.

The first time I ever saw people of any color was when D-Day left from my hometown in England, to go and free Europe from the war. And there was every color you could imagine, and I'd not seen that in England.

It's important to me that on 'Family Feud' I could kiss all the people. It sounds crazy but when I first came here Petula Clark was on a show with Nat King Cole and he kissed her on the cheek and eighty-one stations in the South canceled him. I kissed black women daily and nightly on 'Family Feud' and the world didn't come to an end, did it?

I've never stopped working on songs and practising singing and guitar.

You wouldn't want to move if you sat next to me on the bus. Or maybe you would.

Hogan's Heroes' lasted longer than the war.

It's wonderful to win, but don't get cocky about it!

Sometimes, when you do the music for a play, there are very clear boundaries as to what needs to be achieved. You're very much a little cog in a much bigger machine.