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My first college roommate greeted me with a shocked silence followed by, 'So... you're black.'

~Al Roker

Topics: Black College First Followed Me Shocked Silence You

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I asked him if he ever hung out with black guys in high school and he said, 'Well, no. They always had these angry looks on their faces. Who wouldn't look ticked off having to deal with nitwits like him?

~Al Roker

Topics: Always Angry Asked Black Deal Ever Faces Guys Had Having He High High School Him Hung Like Look Looks Off Out Said School Well Who

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I get bitter, angry and disbelieving and I tell my kids there a lot of idiots out there. 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 Roker

Topics: Also Angry Because Being Better Bitter Get Idiots Kids Know Lot Out Parents Real Real World Successful Tell The Real World Them Treated Tv Want World

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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.

~Al Roker

Topics: Above Ape Baby Daddy Just Just One Kids Leaving Our Raised Society Step Wolves

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I have been blessed with working with the best in the business.

~Al Roker

Topics: Been Best Blessed Business Working

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I love cooking for myself and cooking for my family.

~Al Roker

Topics: Cooking Family Love Myself I Love

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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.

~Al Roker

Topics: Also Begin Get Gig Just Later Only Somewhat Still Ten Ten Years Thrilled Thrilling Years

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What I try to do is that when I'm at home, I'm at home. We're working hard at putting away our devices and not taking calls. Sometimes, you have to, but I'll say, 'Look guys, I've got to take this call, but when I'm done, I'm all yours. I just need 20 minutes.'

~Al Roker

Topics: Away Call Calls Devices Done Got Guys Hard Home Just Look Minutes Need Our Putting Say Sometimes Take Taking Try Working Working Hard You Yours

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When you've got a teenager and a pre-teen, especially a son and a daughter, and they're going at each other at the table, all you really want is just five minutes of quiet, but sometimes I have a moment during the chaos when I think, 'Yes, this is good.'

~Al Roker

Topics: Chaos Daughter Each Five Going Good Got Just Minutes Moment Other Quiet Really Sometimes Son Table Teenager Think Want Yes You I Think

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For me, whether it's in a book or on T.V., a recipe has to be simple. I have a short attention span, so to open a cookbook and see a recipe that goes on for three to four pages, well, I've lost interest.

~Al Roker

Topics: Attention Attention Span Book Cookbook Four Goes Interest Lost Me Open Pages Recipe See Short Simple Span Three Well Whether

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Entertainer

Born: August 20th, 1954

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