Craig Ferguson Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I used to believe, like many people who come from poor backgrounds, that it gave me an edge, but I think that's just something we have to tell ourselves to get by sometimes. I don't believe that anymore. Children of privilege can be just as talented and clever as anybody else.”

“Don't ever rope me in as a late-night talk show host. I don't want to be one.”

“I don't see my show as a stepping stone to something else like some people, who get a job then have a foot out the door looking for their next job.”

“I hope what I do has an art to it, and as an artist you have to try new things and keep yourself entertained.”

“I proved to my own satisfaction that I am madder than I think.”

“I've started looking at my own father a bit funny. He assures me, though, that I really am the son of a Scottish postman.”

“I just do my thing and try each show to be more honest about why I am and who I am. It's quite tricky and actually nerve-racking to do that. It's kind of a happy train wreck.”

“I aim to please. I'm nothing if not a vaudevillian.”

“I have to do a show which is of interest to me, or else I'm lost.”

“If we are now holding late-night talk-show hosts to the same moral accountability as we hold politicians or clergymen, I'm out. I'm gone.”