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All Quotes by author - George Stroumboulopoulos
" A lot of people don't realize that I started my career in sports and was a sports reporter long before I was on television. I used to be an NBA reporter and an NHL reporter. "
People
Career
Television
" A lot of people take shots at news channels. "
News
Shots
Take
" Guns are part of the Constitution, and no one is willing to have that tough conversation with Congress and the Senate and the president to say maybe that's got to change. People talk about it - but I mean actual change. "
Tough
Say
People
" I am who I am: I have my life experiences and my professional experiences. "
Professional
I Am
Life
" I don't do gossipy interviews because I don't think that helps; I think that's a distraction. "
Think
Because
Distraction
" I don't ever have the opportunity to wear a suit. "
Ever
Suit
Opportunity
" I don't have a real plan when I do an interview. I have some themes that I want to hit. But I don't have a set list of questions that I knock off. "
Interview
Want
Plan
" If an interview just serves the idea of celebrity, then I think that sucks. I don't want to do that. "
Just
Celebrity
Interview
" I have sort of a life in Los Angeles. "
Life
Sort
Angeles
" I'm looking for conversations that will be meaningful with people that want to have meaningful connections with an audience. "
Looking
People
Connections
" I'm not ambitious, I never have been; it's just not in my DNA. "
Been
Ambitious
DNA
" I'm pretty rough around the edges, but I'm a very open person. "
Very
Open
Person
" I only do what I love, when I love, how I love to fill up the time. "
Time
Fill
How
" I operate with an emotional fearlessness, and I really feel music; I really feel songs. "
Songs
Emotional
Really
" I really think a good host is just a connector. I'm more traffic cop than star. My job is to get people on and off the program, and hopefully keep the audience entertained. "
Job
Audience
Good
" It's a dream for me to work with Ron MacLean and Don Cherry as well as my old friend Jeff Marek, who I started my career with. "
Cherry
Career
Dream
" I went to a Catholic School, and underneath my school uniform, I wore a metal shirt. "
Shirt
Uniform
Catholic
" Look at the way I look. Guys like me aren't on TV too often. Not on news channels. "
News
TV
Way
" News channels have always had interview shows, but we need different kinds of interviews with different kinds of interviewers - interviewers who bring different life experiences to the table. "
Always
Interview
Life
" Sports and music are the same thing to me. When done wrong, they are really frustrating; when done right, they can change your day. "
Sports
Day
Change
" Sports is a bunch of people gathering around, watching something that they're not actually connected to - they're just emotionally connected. "
Gathering
Connected
People
" Sports is entertainment. "
Entertainment
Sports
" You have to trust the people who work with you and hire, but also listen to as many smart people as you can. "
You
Trust
Listen
" You watch Bono in a room - and we're talking about a room of thousands swarming around him - he'll take every single person and make that moment about them. You can pat him on the back or pull his arm, he's not looking away from the person he's talking to. "
Moment
You
Looking
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