THEY SAID WHAT?

LIFELINE

It turns out nobody had the guts to fire me. And I should have left like 10 years ago. You want to make sure you have some energy to direct toward other things. Now, you – nothing but energy – are doing other things while you’re on television, so that’s great. I did not. All I cared about was myself. And then the show was gone, and so I had to realize, ‘Oh, I’ve been lookin’ through the wrong end of the telescope.’ ” – David Letterman told Ellen DeGeneres on Thursday’s episode of her show