“I can't think of an instance at MSNBC where anything I said on the air was influenced by what was going on behind the scenes.” ThinkingSaidI CanBehindsAirSceneInstanceBehind The Scenes Author:Keith Olbermann
“It's such a simple thing, really. It's an awareness that the other people in the world are other people, and that you are one of them. That every time you have a chance to help somebody out, to do what's right instead of what you think you're supposed to do, you should do it.” PeopleThinkingWorldShouldHelpingChanceSimpleAwarenessSimple Things Author:Keith Olbermann
“I just think if you're 44 years old and you're not smarter than you were when you were 35 years old or 25 years old, just stay in your room.” IfsThinkingYearsRoomsSmarterYour Room Author:Keith Olbermann
“I don't think there are huge divergences between my personality and what they see on TV. And I think that's why I have been gainfully employed doing this. I'll always deliver what an employer wants.” ThinkingWantHas BeensTvsHugePersonalityEmployedEmployersDivergence Author:Keith Olbermann
“Because I am so intensely identified with opinion and analysis and contextualization, I think I just need, for my own psychological benefit, a small island in which I can stand and say, 'I'm going to sit this one out.'” ThinkingNeedsI CanMy OwnOpinionBenefitsPsychologicalAnalysisIslands Author:Keith Olbermann
“Apparently, the people in the [George W.] Bush administration who wanted to confront me on this could not spell my name correctly. They wanted to send a series of emails thinking that perhaps MSNBC was perhaps favorable to the Bush administration. They thought that they could send me a series of questions or talking points to disprove Joe Wilson with.” PeopleThinkingWantedNamesTalkingSeriesAdministrationSpellsEmailWilson Author:Keith Olbermann
