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Dick Clark Biography

Richard Wagstaff Clark (November 30, 1929 – April 18, 2012) was an American radio and television personality, television producer and film actor, as well as a cultural icon who remains best known for hosting American Bandstand from 1957 to 1987. He also hosted the game show Pyramid and Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve, which transmitted Times Square's New Year's Eve celebrations. Clark was well known for his trademark sign-off, "For now, Dick Clark — so long!", accompanied by a facsimile of a military salute.

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The music of your youth stays with you throughout your life.

Life, Music, Stays, Throughout, Youth

I'm a survivor in a business that constantly rejects you.

Business, Constantly, Music Business, Rejects You, Survivor

Success is finding something you love to do, getting paid to do it and finding someone to share it with.

Finding, Finding Someone, Love, Paid, Share, Something You Love

The problem is when you try to impose today's standards on people living back then. It's the politically correct thing to do, but it was a different era, a different country then.

Country, Era, People, Thing, Trying

If you fall down, get up and walk again. If you can't walk, crawl. If that idea fails, have another one It doesn't happen by accident. It takes a lot of hard work.

Fall, Hard Work, Ideas, Takes, Walk

I don't make culture. I sell it.

Culture, Make, Sell, Sells

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

Exploit, Novelty, Rock N Roll, Set, Trends

It's rare when an artist's talent can touch an entire generation of people. It's even rarer when that same influence affects several generations. Elvis made an imprint on the world of pop music unequaled by any other single performer.

Artist, Generations, People, Pop

Jet lag is for amateurs.

Amateurs, Funny, Inspirational, Jet, Lag, Travel

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

Boyfriend, Father, Funny, Heard, Humor, Modicum

Last year I had a stroke. It left me in bad shape. I had to teach myself how to walk and talk all over again. It was a long hard fight. My speech is not perfect but I'm getting there.

Fighting, Long, Shape, Stroke, Walk, Years

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

Age, Carefully, Parent, Parents, Pick, Want

Age ain't got nothing to do with how old you are.

Age, Nothing, Old, Old You

The faultless formulas of television-the ones that last-are simple.

Faultless, Formulas, Ones, Simple, Simplicity, Television

Music is the soundtrack of your life.

Life, Music, Music Is, Rock N Roll, Soundtrack, Soundtracks