My job is to provide the atmosphere and assistance to the contestants to get them to perform at their very best. And if I'm successful doing that, I will be perceived as a nice guy, and the audience will think of me as being a bit of a star.
Alex TrebekI tried to do my best impression of The Jonas Brothers, but no matter how hard I tried I ended up looking cool!
Alex TrebekThe secret to happiness, of course, is not getting what you want; it's wanting what you get.
Alex TrebekMy dad drank pretty heavily, and he never missed a day of work in his life. So I never looked at drinking as a serious problem, but drugs to me are a serious problem. I think it's a generational thing. I think older people don't feel as uncomfortable around drinkers as they do around dopers.
Alex Trebek