Phil Donahue
Phil Donahue
Phillip John "Phil" Donahueis an American media personality, writer, and film producer best known as the creator and host of The Phil Donahue Show. The television program, also known as Donahue, was the first talk show format that included audience participation. The show had a 29-year run on national television in America that began in Dayton, Ohio, and ended in New York City in 1996...
ProfessionTV Show Host
Date of Birth21 December 1935
CityCleveland, OH
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Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem.
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In 1953 there were two ways for an Irish Catholic boy to impress his parents: become a priest or attend Notre Dame.
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Oprah is more than an institution. Oprah is a very special star in the firmament. I can't imagine a greater success than she's enjoyed.
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I have moved from certainty to doubt, from devotion to rebellion.
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Everybody is under pressure to shut up and sing.
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Will you remember me when I'm gone?
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We'll be staying right here in the neighborhood,
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We'll be staying right here in the neighborhood, ... We're not leaving Westport.
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Marlo taught me things I thought I knew.
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They were terrified that we were going to become an anti-war kind of platform.