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" At the end of the day, TV is supposed to be entertaining. But it's important for me that there's some take-away value from it. "

" Coming from an Asian culture, I was always taught to respect my elders, to be a better listener than a talker. "

" I am a crazy online shopper. My husband always jokes, 'Another box arrived!' Airplanes used to be my sanctuary for reading books, but now I have to peruse Gilt sales. "

" I don't cook anything. "

" I don't know that I'm going to entirely do cloth diapers. I'd like to be ambitious about it, but in all honesty, I can't say that I will. "

" I don't remember my first trip, but I do remember when my mom took me to Disney World in Orlando. It wasn't the rides but Epcot Center that most fascinated me. It made me want to see those countries that are represented there for real. "

" I fancy myself as being a fairly competent person. "

" I had a planned C-section, and I cried the entire day before I had the baby. "

" I had my issues with the Kardashians, absolutely. I think there's so much wrong with how they are the most revered family in the country, but they are, nevertheless. "

" I hadn't wanted to have a kid until I met my partner. "

" I have a zillion bottles of hot sauce. I love Trader Joe's jalapeno. The whole right side of my fridge is filled with hot sauce. "

" I have not watched 'Honey Boo Boo'. "

" I honestly never had the biological need to reproduce until I met my husband. But by the same token, even if we were unsuccessful, we were totally okay with adopting. "

" I hope my desire to travel so much isn't forever because it's not the most conducive lifestyle for a relationship or a family by any means. "

" I like crunchy things like Baked Lays. "

" I'm a big Ping-Pong addict. I love it. "

" I'm determined to raise a strong girl. "

" I never run hills. My quads are already big enough. I don't run to build muscle; I do it for cardio. "

" I started running when I was 21 years old and studying in China. "

" I started working in television quite young, actually, and I definitely felt very insecure about what I looked like. "

" I think that's something people need to convey because you see all these celebrity moms out there, and the perception is they can do it all, but they have sooo much help. And it's kind of an unfair image to project for many women, because it is really hard, and if you have help, you should indicate you have help. "

" It is said that the way to prevent obesity is not to allow kids to become overweight in the first place. But it takes a multi-pronged approach that has to start with parents. Kids are just too young to understand the consequences of obesity. "

" I used to be so twig skinny that I couldn't eat enough, because I was just naturally skinny. Until I went to China. "

" Make your relationship your number-one priority. "

" My first job in TV was hosting this young teen magazine show, and all these high school teenagers showed up from all over Sacramento, California, and they chose four of us to host the show, two boys and two girls. And of the two girls, I was kind of the perky smart one and the other girl was the pretty one. "

" My hope is that I can somehow raise the level of consciousness about world events. "

" My husband and I try to spend some time every night that I'm home talking without distractions. "

" One of the most important things I'm glad we did and am proud of is that we don't have any real grass on our property. It might not be realistic to ask people to pull out their grass, but we'll never have to think about it. We used Smart Grass, and I think it looks beautiful. "

" Our time on Earth is so random. "

" Parents are working more than ever before and unable to monitor what kids are eating at home, and schools are selling astronomical amounts of junk food in order to supplement shrinking budgets. It's a ticking time bomb, and America's children are exploding. "

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