Never give up your day job. I do all sorts of things, but at the end of the day, it all boils down to The Today Show,
AL ROKERMy first college roommate greeted me with a shocked silence followed by, ‘So. . .you’re black.
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To me, there is no difference between ‘natural’ and ‘adopted.’ .
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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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I have been blessed with working with the best in the business.
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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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You have to learn to use it responsibly.
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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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Exercising is what I need for my metabolism and for a better sense of well-being.
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I was just thrilled to get the gig to begin with. Ten years later to still have it is not only thrilling but also somewhat of a puzzlement.
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I get bitter, angry and disbelieving and I tell my kids there a lot of idiots out there.
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They wrapped her up like a baby burrito to show to Mom. Here were a mother and her daughter and I love them both so much.
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There is no quick fix. At the end of the day, you still have to do the work to maintain your weight. It can’t be a diet. You have to change your life.
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In the pregnancy process I have come to realize how much of the burden is on the female partner. She’s got a construction zone going on in her belly.
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In our society leaving baby with Daddy is just one step above leaving the kids to be raised by wolves or apes.
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I love cooking for myself and cooking for my family.
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I don’t make plans, because life is short and unpredictable – much like the weather!
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You can’t name an institution that doesn’t depend on volunteers.
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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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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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I know I need to exercise. For some people, exercise is like breathing; for others, like me, it takes effort.
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We already had an adopted daughter, 10-year-old Courtney, from my previous marriage.
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And I love doing this thing, and they will have to blow me out of here with dynamite before I leave.
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I couldn’t wait for Courtney to come to the hospital so I could have all my women together.
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My first college roommate greeted me with a shocked silence followed by, ‘So. . .you’re black.
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If somehow every volunteer vanished tomorrow, so much of this country would come to a standstill: schools, hospitals and libraries.
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I’ve never been part of anything so great as those three kids.
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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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