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> [Most producers I've known were writers first, and writing is a vital part of any game show. You could easily argue that the writing is the key ingredient that makes 'Jeopardy!' so great.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-west/most-producers-i-ve-known-were-writers-first-and-writing-is-a-vital/)

[Randy West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-west/)

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## More by Randy West

> [Because of my tremendous respect for Bob Barker and for the show's high standards of professionalism I consider this a tremendous honor that few…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-west/because-of-my-tremendous-respect-for-bob-barker-and-for-the-show-s/)

[Randy West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-west/)

> ['What's My Line' 1971 was a magical experience as I was still in my teens, and it was my first appearance. You know how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-west/what-s-my-line-1971-was-a-magical-experience-as-i-was-still-in-my/)

[Randy West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-west/)

> [As I slowly managed to take what I had learned into a transition from contestant to announcer and warm-up, I first had to prove…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-west/as-i-slowly-managed-to-take-what-i-had-learned-into-a-transition-from/)

[Randy West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-west/)

> [I can say without hesitation that there is certainly no greater show to be a contestant on than 'Price' - the prizes can be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-west/i-can-say-without-hesitation-that-there-is-certainly-no-greater-show/)

[Randy West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-west/)

> [For anyone who works in front of an audience there is no thrill quite like that of feeling and hearing the evidence of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-west/for-anyone-who-works-in-front-of-an-audience-there-is-no-thrill-quite/)

[Randy West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-west/)

> [From my years of work with so many game show production companies and their producers I'm probably no longer eligible to be a contestant…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-west/from-my-years-of-work-with-so-many-game-show-production-companies-and/)

[Randy West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-west/)

> [Over the long hours of taping 5, 6 or 7 episodes a day, we develop a great sense of family.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-west/over-the-long-hours-of-taping-5-6-or-7-episodes-a-day-we-develop-a/)

[Randy West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-west/)

> [That was the day I began cutting classes and returning to TV tapings; it ultimately led to a friendship with Johnny O, and an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-west/that-was-the-day-i-began-cutting-classes-and-returning-to-tv-tapings/)

[Randy West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-west/)

> [You see and work with many of the same people over and over again; they are all specialists in what they do. I could…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-west/you-see-and-work-with-many-of-the-same-people-over-and-over-again/)

[Randy West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-west/)

> [Because many of us have been in game shows for some time, there's always someone around who can share a story of Johnny O…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-west/because-many-of-us-have-been-in-game-shows-for-some-time-there-s/)

[Randy West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-west/)

> [Also at the top of the list was my three day appearance on 'Press Your Luck'. In addition to the intense competition of each…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-west/also-at-the-top-of-the-list-was-my-three-day-appearance-on-press-your/)

[Randy West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-west/)

> [As an announcer, 'The Price Is Right' is the mother of all shows not only because of its legacy, but because it is by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-west/as-an-announcer-the-price-is-right-is-the-mother-of-all-shows-not/)

[Randy West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-west/)

> ['Press Your Luck' was probably the most exciting because of the unpredictability of the game and how I won on one of the three…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-west/press-your-luck-was-probably-the-most-exciting-because-of-the/)

[Randy West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-west/)

> [Because these show are live, script pages are being switched during the program and new commercial teases might be yelled in your ear with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-west/because-these-show-are-live-script-pages-are-being-switched-during/)

[Randy West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-west/)

> [But day in and day out, the most stimulating part of the work is being a member of a team of so many very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-west/but-day-in-and-day-out-the-most-stimulating-part-of-the-work-is-being/)

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