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.
AL ROKERThere 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.
More Al Roker Quotes
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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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My 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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I’ve never been part of anything so great as those three kids.
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I have been blessed with working with the best in the business.
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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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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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We already had an adopted daughter, 10-year-old Courtney, from my previous marriage.
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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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You have to learn to use it responsibly.
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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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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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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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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 know I need to exercise. For some people, exercise is like breathing; for others, like me, it takes effort.
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