I couldn’t wait for Courtney to come to the hospital so I could have all my women together.
AL ROKERI don’t make plans, because life is short and unpredictable – much like the weather!
More Al Roker Quotes
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Mom and Dad even took in foster children. ‘There are no limits to how much you can love,’ Dad always said.
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We already had an adopted daughter, 10-year-old Courtney, from my previous marriage.
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I’ve never been part of anything so great as those three kids.
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I was the oldest of six, and three of my siblings were adopted.
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You don’t have to try to impress your kids. If they’re not getting what they need from you, they will let you know.
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When Courtney’s mother and I first separated I tried to be Disney Dad, showering her with gifts, trips and then I snapped out of it.
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I love cooking for myself and cooking for my family.
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You can’t name an institution that doesn’t depend on volunteers.
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If I was having a bad day, eating was like self-medicating. But if you abuse food, you still have to use that substance that you abuse every day.
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Exercising is what I need for my metabolism and for a better sense of well-being.
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My first college roommate greeted me with a shocked silence followed by, ‘So. . .you’re black.
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My own childhood showed me that when it comes to loving your kids, concepts like that don’t apply.
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I have been blessed with working with the best in the business.
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I also want them to know that being successful is not the real world – that their parents get treated better because they’re on TV.
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Watching the scenes out of New Orleans, if you turn down the sound it could be the Sudan or any Third World country. But it’s not. it’s the United States of America.
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