Contestant Quotations

I never pass a Dairy Queen without stopping. I cannot stand tucked-in sheets. I was once a contestant on 'The Price is Right.'

My cholesterol went from 220 to 149. I was crying like a 'Biggest Loser' contestant when my doctor gave me the news.

As I slowly managed to take what I had learned into a transition from contestant to announcer and warm-up, I first had to prove myself on pilots. And as you know, many pilots are taped for each show that is lucky enough to breakthrough to being a series.

Of course watching a particularly exciting game or a wonderful contestant is always a joy.

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

From my years of work with so many game show production companies and their producers I'm probably no longer eligible to be a contestant on any American game show.

I can say without hesitation that there is certainly no greater show to be a contestant on than 'Price' - the prizes can be huge, and the whole world loves and watches the show. It's an American institution!

I think when you're a TV presenter, you have to have a reason for doing it, and a lot of them have been around a long time and grafted for that. The reason why it works with me on 'The Xtra Factor' is because I was a contestant on it, and I have a relationship with the viewers at home.

Fox Reality is the destination this March for 'American Idol' fans who can't get enough of this show and the contestants. Never before have viewers been allowed to see the intimate and emotional back stage reactions following a contestant being voted off. We are excited to be the ones to bring it to the fans.

To do what you've done makes you a real man - commenting on the farcical admittance by a contestant he was over the age limit

If we are getting a huge amount of money on one contestant on a reality show, especially if it's all coming from one geographic region, we take note.

I still have the letter seating on my desk. I was so excited when I got it because I wanted to be on the show for such a long time. It was the first time I tried out for it and I got lucky. I enjoyed the thrill of it all. I was also the youngest contestant on the show during that week.

We give each contestant 10 pounds of our own White Fences grapes and 40 seconds to stomp, ... The key is the swisher, who uses a little tool to keep the grapes underfoot.

Well he's better than Jason Donovan, Pete - with reference to a contestant who Pete said couldn't sing

A contestant must be a resident of Geneva County or a member of one of our senior centers.

I didn't expect that! The hardest working, most dedicated Diva Search contestant in 2005.

It was a show that you played at home and you're saying to the contestant do this and do that. When you at home are involved in yelling at the screen, then you know you've got an audience.