Alex Trebek Quotes

If you can't be in awe of Mother Nature, there's something wrong with you.
Alex Trebek

Nature, Mother, Wrong

Don't tell me what you believe in. I'll observe how you behave and I will make my own determination.
Alex Trebek

Tell, Behave, Observe

It's very important in life to know when to shut up. You should not be afraid of silence.
Alex Trebek

Life, Important, Silence

Sex? Unfortunately, as you get older - and I shouldn't admit this - there are other things that become more important in your daily life.
Alex Trebek

Life, Sex, Daily

Don't minimize the importance of luck in determining life's course.
Alex Trebek

Life, Luck, Importance

I believe the 'Jeopardy!' test is more difficult than being a contestant on the program.
Alex Trebek

Difficult, Test, Program

I did everything - I did newscasts, I did sports, I did dramas.
Alex Trebek

Sports, Everything, Dramas

I don't gamble, because winning a hundred dollars doesn't give me great pleasure. But losing a hundred dollars pisses me off.
Alex Trebek

Great, Winning, Give

I don't spend any time whatsoever thinking about what might have been.
Alex Trebek

Time, Thinking, Might

I'm curious about everything. Even subjects that don't interest me.
Alex Trebek

Everything, Interest, Curious

Learning something new is fun.
Alex Trebek

Maybe I'll take a little better care of myself, but I wouldn't count on it.
Alex Trebek

Care, Maybe, Count

My heart seems to heal, so that speaks well for my future.
Alex Trebek

Future, Heart, Seems

My life is what it is, and I can't change it. I can change the future, but I can't do anything about the past.
Alex Trebek

Life, Change, Future

My musical development stopped when Frank Sinatra died.
Alex Trebek

Died, Musical, Frank

People say, 'You look to be in great shape for your age,' and I guess I am.
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Age, Great, Guess

Take your job seriously, but don't take yourself too seriously.
Alex Trebek

Yourself, Job, Seriously

The only reason I got into broadcasting was, I needed money to pay for my junior and senior years at college, and they hired me, those fools!
Alex Trebek

Money, Reason, College

We are all experts in our own little niches.
Alex Trebek

Experts, Niches

When I finish as the host of 'Jeopardy!' I'm going to go up to Taft in central California. They have a small college there that teaches you about oil drilling.
Alex Trebek

Small, College, Oil

When you're in your 30s and actively pursuing a career and a home life, a wife and children, you're busy doing as opposed to busy thinking. As you get older, even as you don't have as much time, I think you tend to think more and reflect more on what is happening in your own life.
Alex Trebek

Life, Time, Home

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Entertainer

Born: July 22, 1940

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