I was watching Johnny Carson when I was way too young to be awake that late. — Sallie Patrick Copy Share Image
I got my style from a lot of different people, even my style of reading, even Johnny Carson inspired me. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
There really is no Johnny Carson anymore. There is no one place a comedian can appear and explode. — Tom Leykis Copy Share Image
In Los Angeles, I had the good fortune of anchoring the news right before Johnny Carson came on, so to see him,… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
The 'Tonight Show' didn't seem like an actual job that you could have. All you remember is you watched Johnny Carson, and… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
Johnny Carson is a comedian who is seen every night in millions of bedrooms all over America...and that's why his last wife… — Dean Martin Copy Share Image
I turned down more offers to be Jack Paar or Johnny Carson or Steve Allen before the people on the 'Donna Reed… — Bob Crane Copy Share Image
I still have the shirt I wore my first time on Johnny Carson's show. Only now I use it as a tablecloth… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
I've always been a fan of a Johnny Carson because he was so great with an audience and not afraid of self-deprecating… — Vince Vaughn Copy Share Image
Out all of these zillions of letters, one of the first ones that came was, as it turned out from Johnny Carson… — Dick Ebersol Copy Share Image
If I were to do some outlandish role, I always made sure I'd be on Johnny Carson to show that I wasn't… — Cloris Leachman Copy Share Image
In 1980, when I graduated from high school, my goal was to be on 'The Tonight Show' with Johnny Carson at least… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
I've learned from my dealings with Johnny Carson that no matter what kind of friendship you think you have with people you're… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
I had to find a way to get off the streets because it was too windy. So I started organizing variety shows… — Tom Noddy Copy Share Image
There's only one critic whose opinion I really value, in the final analysis: Johnny Carson. I have never needed any entourage standing… — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
An insult is mean or unkind. Milton Berle called me the Sultan of Insult, and I was called the King of Insult.… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
I did standup while still working for Johnny Carson in the mid-'60s, thus gaining the advantage of at least getting laughs from… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
The old Johnny Carson 'Tonight Show' was great in that he was so good with the guests, and it was not about… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
In 1980s, I discovered 'Late Night with David Letterman.' It was on one of the 13 cable TV channels. They didn't have… — Tom Green Copy Share Image
“Gus doesn’t belong in this world. He was born with a Hollywood chin, a butter touch, and an ear that can hear… — Marie-Helene Bertino Copy Share Image
“Hollywood was called Tinseltown for a reason and I was caught up in its glitter. My friend Ken seemed to know everyone… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
I remember Johnny Carson laughing effusively when I made my 'Tonight' show debut in the early 1970's as part of a sketch… — Fred Willard Copy Share Image
“Now the evening's at its noon, its meridian. The outgoing tide has simmered down, and there's a lull-like the calm in the… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
He was a very private person, but then, you know, he belonged to the whole United States. The United States thought they… — Doc Severinsen Copy Share Image
My happiest moments are when I'm on my high wire with the Johnny Carsons of the world. I don't have that opportunity… — Mariette Hartley Copy Share Image
It's funny, I remember doing the Johnny Carson show, and, uh, I couldn't afford my rent. — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
I lived for 15 years in Los Angeles, and I still can't believe that the handsomest man in the world, Cary Grant,… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
I always thought Johnny Carson was just brilliant, and I used to watch him and all the comics that would be on… — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
Rickles is the OG master. I remember watching him when I was a little kid when Johnny Carson was still on the… — Tony Hinchcliffe Copy Share Image
Getting the approval of Ric Flair is the wrestling world's version of Johnny Carson calling you over to the desk after you… — Dolph Ziggler Copy Share Image
Privately I think that I'm not really somebody who has a network television show. Celebrities are other people - Johnny Carson and… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
After my 1985 appearance on 'The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson,' I was wooed by producers in Hollywood, who told me they… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
It used to be that in media, Johnny Carson used to be the most important person when he would invite you over… — Lisa Lampanelli Copy Share Image
Yeah, I had a talk show canceled. Okay, let's go back to the list of people who had talk shows canceled. Johnny… — Pete Holmes Copy Share Image
I was a kid, and I would watch standup comics do the 'Tonight Show,' and if Johnny Carson liked you, he'd wave… — Jo Koy Copy Share Image
According to Johnny Carson, I was the guy who Marlon sent out to do all the dirty work. — Jim Fowler Copy Share Image
