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Dick Ebersol
American
Businessman
About the author
She says that I wore some pretty sexy leather pants to that first meeting, but I don't remember.
Dick Ebersol,
American
Businessman
#Pretty
#First
#Meeting
Out all of these zillions of letters, one of the first ones that came was, as it turned out from Johnny Carson within the last five or six weeks of his life. I had worked with him. He lost a son who had worked for me.
Dick Ebersol,
American
Businessman
#Life
#First
#Son
#Letters
If there's anything that is the center of my career both creatively and emotionally, it's the Olympics.
Dick Ebersol,
American
Businessman
#Career
I will never be cynical again about people.
Dick Ebersol,
American
Businessman
#People
#Will
I live more than anything else to produce the Games.
Dick Ebersol,
American
Businessman
#Games
I was never really a big presence in the home.
Dick Ebersol,
American
Businessman
#Home
The second host that I had was an actress I didn't know named Susan St. James.
Dick Ebersol,
American
Businessman
The definition of winning has become distorted. If winning the rights to a property brings with it hundreds of millions of dollars in losses, what have you won? When faced with the prospect of heavy financial losses, we have consistently walked away and have done so again.
Dick Ebersol,
American
Businessman
#Winning
#Rights
#Property
#Financial