Some people are uncomfortable with the idea that humans belong to the same class of animals as cats and cows and raccoons. They're like the people who become successful and then don't want to be reminded of the old neighborhood. — Phil Donahue Copy Share Image
Is it any wonder that for millions of men the only intimacy is physical, silent, and predictable? — Phil Donahue Copy Share
I find celebrity status difficult to bear when I am in the company of my mother. — Phil Donahue Copy Share
Airlines are interesting. They not only favor celebrities, they court them. — Phil Donahue Copy Share
In a network situation, a vice president, while he's shaving, can decide your history. — Phil Donahue Copy Share
I realize what you can do when you scare the population and how media contributes to that. — Phil Donahue Copy Share
The biggest threat to this country isn't the Russians. It's our own inability to make democracy or capitalism work. — Phil Donahue Copy Share
Presenting statues of honor to reporters for covering an earthquake is like presenting a first prize to a doctor for performing surgery. — Phil Donahue Copy Share
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. — Phil Donahue Copy Share
In 1953 there were two ways for an Irish Catholic boy to impress his parents: become a priest or attend Notre Dame. — Phil Donahue Copy Share
I was proud of the waves I had made, but wondered how many boats I was supposed to rock. — Phil Donahue Copy Share