Dick Clark Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

Humor is always based on a modicum of truth. Have you ever heard a joke about a father-in-law?

I don't set trends. I just find out what they are and exploit them.

If you want to stay young-looking, pick your parents very carefully.

It's real good to be back with you again this year.

Music is the soundtrack of your life.

Well, I'm using a cane, so what? So what if they shot me sitting in a wheelchair? That's life!

Trivia

Neither Dick nor his wife drink, even on New Years Eve.

Dick was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 1990.

Dick graduated from Syracuse University in 1951 with a degree in business administration.

Dick has been married 3 times: Barbara Mallery from June 1952 until they divorced in May 1961 having 1 child together, Loretta Martin in 1962 and they divorced in 1971 they had 2 children together, Kari Winton in July 1977 and they are still married today.

Dick nickname is The World's Oldest Teenager .

Dick has written five books, three on the history of American Bandstand, one on teens gromming tips and his memiors: Rock, Roll & Remember!

Dick owns Dick Clark Productions.