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Interestingly, songs used to be short, then they became longer, and now they're getting shorter.

We tell stories. We talk about statistics. And in 1978, we added an element of the show that gave it its heartbeat: the long distance dedication.

It's been amazing, the number of commercials that I've done, starting back in 1968. It must be 8,000.

The stories are success stories. The letters from listeners often touch the heart and can be inspiring.

The group Bananarama has such a light, cutesy-pie sound that they make The Go-Go's sound like Led Zeppelin by comparison.

A non-violent world has roots in a non-violent diet.

I like the storytelling and reading the letters, the long-distance dedications.

Anytime in radio that you can reach somebody on an emotional level, you're really connecting.

Every station I was at, I never said goodbye - when I was in Detroit, Cleveland, Buffalo, Oakland, and L.A. I don't know why.

My first commercial was for Miller High Life beer.

I must have done about 25,000 promos.

But otherwise, music is about a beat and a message.

The dullest thing in the world is waiting for your scene. But the most exciting thing is seeing yourself on the screen and then getting compliments.

My agent said that I was one of the top three busiest people in the country.

Vegetarianism is the cure for 99% of the world's problems. Think about it ...

If the beat gets to the audience, and the message touches them, you've got a hit.

I credit God with giving me the idea for 'Top 40.'

Because of my background in theater and radio acting, I knew that I could make a living as an actor.

For the most part, that message hasn't changed a lot over the years - love is still love, and heartbreak is still heartbreak.

I love to keep busy. But I never forget it's the countdown that made it all possible.

Hosting various versions of my countdown program has kept me extremely busy, and I loved every minute of it.

Always be consistent.

I've never loved listening to music.

What I really want to be is an actor.

Success doesn't happen in a vacuum. You're only as good as the people you work with and the people you work for.

Keep your feet on the ground and keep reaching for the stars.

Growing up, I actually wanted to be a professional baseball player instead of a radio DJ. Believe it or not.