We use so much material on our show. It pleases me if I can come up with something original to pass on to the writers. I don’t have such a big ego that I’m going to get my nose out of joint if they don’t accept my suggestions, but it always makes me happy when they do. It’s the same with regard to rulings from the judges. I’ll express my opinion, sometimes forcefully, about whether a ruling was correct. But if they don’t accept my opinion, I’m not going to go in the corner and sulk. I get past it immediately. We’ve got a show to do. I’ve always believed what Mark Goodson instilled in me: if it
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