Top 40 Ryan Seacrest Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “We meet no ordinary people in our lives. If you give them a chance, everyone has something amazing to offer.”

— Ryan Seacrest

2. “With the evolution of technology, kids really need to be computer-savvy.”

— Ryan Seacrest

3. “Talking is what I do, but listening is my job.”

— Ryan Seacrest

4. “I knew I could control one thing, and that is my time and my hours and my effort and my efficiency.”

— Ryan Seacrest

5. “I’d like to make time slow down.”

— Ryan Seacrest

6. “What I love about the environment we live in and we work in, is that there are no boundaries anymore. We can do a lot of different things. It keeps us going.”

— Ryan Seacrest

7. “It’s in my blood to be on the radio every day. I’ve done it since I was 16 years old.”

— Ryan Seacrest

8. “I work best inundated with things, when it’s like raining information.”

— Ryan Seacrest

9. “Failure? Scared to death of it.”

— Ryan Seacrest

10. “I am looking forward to being part of the E! team. This unique opportunity allows my company to take the next step in providing multimedia content.”

— Ryan Seacrest

11. “Mine’s a pretty simple strategy: there’s not a lot of talent here, but there’s a lot of hustle. I have to be in every place I can, and be busy.”

— Ryan Seacrest

12. “I know a lot of gay males who I work with that are fantastic people and I love hanging out with them. But because I hang out and bring gay men into my life, does that mean that I’m gay? I promise you that I very much love women.”

— Ryan Seacrest

13. “Bicycles are the new rollerblades, talentless is the new talented, and I’m in hog heaven.”

— Ryan Seacrest

14. “One of my favorite things to cook is fondue. I’m Swiss. It’s a great social meal.”

— Ryan Seacrest

15. “Some people meet people in the grocery store, but I get my tomatoes and I’m out.”

— Ryan Seacrest

16. “I’m 100% better with a little bit of controlled chaos. I just know if I have three things to do, or nine things to do, I’m just better at them if I have nine.”

— Ryan Seacrest

17. “The combination of a blazer over any T-shirt with a pair of jeans is foolproof.”

— Ryan Seacrest

18. “I’m obsessed with fresh breath.”

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19. “I don’t Botox. I’ve never Botoxed.”

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20. “I made Simon Cowell look stupid once. He is terrified of presenting so I gave him the microphone and walked away. He hates interviewing people it means the focus is off him.”

— Ryan Seacrest

21. “People bring up my hair quite a bit. It’s strategically tousled. The flatiron is the key.”

— Ryan Seacrest

22. “I’ve never done Botox in my life. But I’ve probably tried everything else under the sun.”

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23. “My parents would always have us, as many times as we could, sit together for dinner and talk about what was happening in our lives, and so we created a great recipe where I could be completely honest with my mother and to an extent my father, being an attorney.”

— Ryan Seacrest

24. “When I was 10, 11, 12 years old, I would pretend to be on the radio. I bought a mixer and these big, ugly headphones and I would literally broadcast the cassette tapes in my bedroom.”

— Ryan Seacrest

25. “Trust me, if I were gay I’d be getting more action than I’m getting now.”

— Ryan Seacrest

26. “I’ve dated some women who have turned me on to some funny things that are strange for men to actually do, but these things have become part of my process. I think the things I do for my appearance help make me look better. I even colour my hair because I like how it makes me look.”

— Ryan Seacrest

27. “I’m a big advocate of being around the things that you want to do eventually, and being around people who are doing them.”

— Ryan Seacrest

28. “I’m someone who thinks that where there’s a void, I need to fill it, but I’m trying to have patience and a little bit of discipline.”

— Ryan Seacrest

29. “And I think more than anything else, I know when I go to bed that no one’s working harder doing what I’m doing, and I think, quite frankly, simply that hard work at some point was gonna pay off.”

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30. “Everyone in showbiz is driven by ego, so how do you go from having loads of fame to working at 7-11? You can’t do it!”

— Ryan Seacrest

31. “Equity, ownership, production fees, license fees: those are the vocabulary words that are exciting to me.”

— Ryan Seacrest

32. “Without someone giving you a shot, opening a door, believing that your obsession is a real thing when you’re young, you don’t get the opportunity. Every single day I’m reminded of that.”

— Ryan Seacrest

33. “We now have contestants who will not let anything get in their way of victory. Some contestants have thrown each other under the bus this season.”

— Ryan Seacrest

34. “What I’ve figured out how to do is make people feel comfortable on television and on the radio, which enables me to have access to them, which is key for what I do.”

— Ryan Seacrest

35. “I want to continue to produce shows that directly effect change.”

— Ryan Seacrest

36. “I always just wanted to be a cheesy guy on television.”

— Ryan Seacrest

37. “When you’re in the center of something, on a ride, I don’t think you realize what it is until it’s over.”

— Ryan Seacrest

38. “I use every opportunity, whether on my radio show or on television, to break stereotypes.”

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39. “Part of wearing a tee is saying, ‘I’m comfortable and casual.’”

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40. “Fortunately for me, I’m in this unique business of not singing, not dancing, not performing – just kind of being there.”

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41. “As much as we all talk about the future and how so many things are merging, there is a simplicity that is crucial.”

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42. “There’s a TV element to everything in my eyes.”

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43. “If I don’t wear something for a year, I give it away.”

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44. “I could lie and pretend that I hunt and camp, but that wouldn’t be me. Clothes? Shopping? That’s stuff I like!”

— Ryan Seacrest

45. “I literally get up and get to do the one thing I dreamed about doing every day. And that is being a part of a television show and a radio show that is based in Hollywood.”

— Ryan Seacrest

46. “I find each project, although it’s compartmentalized, informs me in some facet. I wake up everyday wanting to be informed.”

— Ryan Seacrest