I’ve never been part of anything so great as those three kids.
AL ROKERWatching 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.
More Al Roker Quotes
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You can’t name an institution that doesn’t depend on volunteers.
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To me, there is no difference between ‘natural’ and ‘adopted.’ .
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You have to learn to use it responsibly.
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I have been blessed with working with the best in the business.
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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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If somehow every volunteer vanished tomorrow, so much of this country would come to a standstill: schools, hospitals and libraries.
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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,
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I love cooking for myself and cooking for my family.
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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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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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We already had an adopted daughter, 10-year-old Courtney, from my previous marriage.
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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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I couldn’t wait for Courtney to come to the hospital so I could have all my women together.
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I was the oldest of six, and three of my siblings were adopted.
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My first college roommate greeted me with a shocked silence followed by, ‘So. . .you’re black.
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