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I could never do a show, or be a personality like Howard Stern, where you take all that heat from critics. What he does, he does, but the critical heat would crucify me.

~Chuck Barris

Topics: Could Critical Critics Does He Heat Like Me Never Personality Show Stern Take Where Would You

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Spontaneity is such an entertaining facet of show business.

~Chuck Barris

Topics: Business Entertaining Facet Show Show Business Spontaneity

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The Gong Show provided me with five years of the happiest times of my life, but that's that. And to be known as the guy who gave the world The Gong Show - listen, my Uncle George isn't known as anything. So I guess it isn't so bad in that context.

~Chuck Barris

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There's tons of creative people in television that have one failure after another, and they just step up higher. I could never get over that. When I had a failure, there was no such thing as just getting over it.

~Chuck Barris

Topics: After Another Could Creative Creative People Failure Get Getting Had Higher Just Never Over Over It People Step Television Thing Tons Up

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Producer

Born: June 3rd, 1929

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