Phil Donahue
Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem.
Phil DonahueThey were terrified that we were going to become an anti-war kind of platform.
Phil DonahueAt first, I thoroughly enjoyed being famous.
Phil DonahueI was proud of the waves I had made, but wondered how many boats I was supposed to rock.
Phil DonahueA large psychic void is left by a loss of faith. So many Catholics have tried so many things to replace it.
Phil DonahueRecognition should come to the reporter who uncovers public cheating or proves a convicted man innocent.
Phil DonahueWhen I was a kid, people who got divorced were people who had no gumption.
Phil DonahueMiss Child is never bashful with butter.
Phil DonahueI could never understand how we could put 120,000 Japanese behind a fence in World War II. I remember being bewildered about that.
Phil DonahueIn 1953 there were two ways for an Irish Catholic boy to impress his parents: become a priest or attend Notre Dame.
Phil DonahueTo a journalist, good news is often not news at all.
Phil DonahueI tip like crazy. They'll remember me. Celebrity can be expensive.
Phil DonahueI have had time to analyze my feelings. I am certain that they are totally neurotic, sexist, silly, and a big waste of time.
Phil DonahueIn reality, the most important things happen when you don't look for them.
Phil DonahueWhen we had been married five years, we had six children. What, in God's name, was wrong with me?
Phil DonahueWhat really keeps me going is the constant belief that it could all disappear tomorrow.
Phil DonahueSpanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval.
Phil Donahue