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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That opening bar summoned children all over the world to the television set. Its purity is its strength.
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We should not use crippled children to sell hamburgers. Ever.
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Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval.
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Miss Child is never bashful with butter.
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We'll be staying right here in the neighborhood, ... We're not leaving Westport.
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We'll be staying right here in the neighborhood,
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It's a mistake. It was poorly planned and poorly executed but Bill O'Reilly wants to send more kids to fight and die.
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They were terrified that we were going to become an anti-war kind of platform.
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Marlo taught me things I thought I knew.
Your nephew. Very good, very good. Congratulations, you should be proud.
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... You can't intimidate me. I'm not somebody you can come and just spew all your (inaudible...
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This is not what the founders intended. We want a real campaign.
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I see all those Solomons out there, I can't wait to hear your wisdom.
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I remember enjoying the woods when I was a child, but I never had the opportunity to really understand it. I want my grandchildren to not only enjoy the environment, but be curious about it and appreciate its vulnerability.