Alex Trebek Quotations

Please phrase your answer in the form of a question.

I did everything - I did newscasts, I did sports, I did dramas.

Saying that I've THOUGHT about it doesn't mean that I'm DOING it.

I don't gamble, because winning a hundred dollars doesn't give me great pleasure. But losing a hundred dollars pisses me off.

Don't minimize the importance of luck in determining life's course.

What goes 0-300 in less than 2 seconds? Your mother on a scale.

I had only been a citizen for two weeks when I received a summons to appear for jury duty!

You should never wear a baseball cap when working in close quarters in the attic: You never see that beam above you!

My dad drank pretty heavily, and he never missed a day of work in his life. So I never looked at drinking as a serious problem, but drugs to me are a serious problem. I think it's a generational thing. I think older people don't feel as uncomfortable around drinkers as they do around dopers.

People ask me, How would you do as a contestant on the show? And I tell them I would do fairly well among senior citizens, but against a good thirty-year-old I would have trouble because I cannot recall information as quickly as I used to. You used to say something and I would go, boom, right away, very sharp. Now it's like, Oh, yes, but wait a minute, uh, uh...