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" I had braces for six years! Kids would call me 'big teeth' or 'rabbit teeth.' "
Tamron Hall
Me
Kids
Braces
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" When I was a general assignment reporter early in my career, I was the one knocking on their door after a tragedy. "
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" I'm definitely a foodie. "
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" I mask every single day. I mask every morning - since I was 27 years old. I don't care the brand: it can be from the drugstore or high end. I can be walking my dog in the mask scaring children and people off, but it's my routine that I commit to every single day. "
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" I met Bon Jovi on the way to Washington, D.C. I think I called him Jon Jovi. Ugghhhh. I just smiled and pretended it didn't happen. I love him and his wife; they're so sweet. I was very nervous. "
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" I'm proud of my hard work. Working hard won't always lead to the exact things we desire. There are many things I've wanted that I haven't always gotten. But, I have a great satisfaction in the blessings from my mother and father, who instilled a great work ethic in me both personally and professionally. "
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" I love Chicago. I wouldn't be where I am now, and I certainly wouldn't have the confidence that I hope that I project, if I'd not lived in Chicago. "
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" The two things that I require for anyone who's around me: you need to love food, and you need to be able to laugh. "
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" Every time a young girl comes in and asks me for advice, if you start your conversation with, 'How hard is it as a black woman,' or, 'How hard is it as a woman,' I turn you around. Because I cannot - we cannot look at the roadblocks and see the road at the same time. "
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" What I've learned is that people have a desire to talk after the first line of reporters go away, and they are no longer speaking out of shock. "
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" The biggest compliment I get is when someone tells me, 'You're so real.' Even if my journey isn't exactly like theirs. "
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" We all have these challenges and stereotypes that exist, but you can't let that hold you down... If that's the first thing you think about as a black woman - the challenge that lies ahead - you are thinking in the wrong direction, in my opinion. "
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" I was 7 years old, and I challenged everything. I never accepted answers on face value. "
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" On career day as a young journalist, I scraped up my money and went to this big conference for young journalists, and the great feedback I got was that I would not or should not become an anchor because my eyelashes were too long and too distracting. "
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" When I was a kid growing up, I always thought I would be a journalist, and I thought, you know, I'd cover stories about other people, and we're always taught never to make the story about yourself. "
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" Victims and survivors deserve more than a person seeking a headline. "
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" One of my favorite memories was one time Prince picked me up and said we were going to Michael Jordan's birthday party. "
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" Women, teenagers, we have to really empower each other. "
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" So I have people who tweet and ask me, 'You can't be this happy all the time. You can't be this cheerful.' Well, yes I am. From where I've come from and my family and what I see as real struggles in day to day life, through my reporting. I'm never going to look at challenges. "
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" You understand, in my life, the only other person I spoke with or speak with more than Prince is my mother. "
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" I am followed in department stores. I have walked in dressed professionally or dressed in jeans, and I have walked into stores, and instantly, security is on my back. "
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" I was on morning TV for 10 years in Chicago. "
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" I've been given an opportunity to make a difference. "
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" I feel it's tougher for the guys, because if I break up with them, then they can go on and be forced to watch me on TV every day. I don't see them. "
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" I am a gummy bear fanatic. "
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" I will never answer that question of what are the challenges I face. You speak it into existence, and I choose to use that air for other things. "
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" I love edgy comedy. 'Coming to America' still gets me and 'Friday.' I watch old Richard Pryor stand-up on VHS, too. "
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" It's not my job to judge or assess. I think single, black, white, married - people are doing the best they can. "
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" We are presented with a unique situation in the black community in that we have embraced the beauty of hip hop, the real rawness of it, the real fun of it, but we also have to address the damage it has done. We have to look at what it's done to our black girls, especially when it comes to domestic violence. "
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" It's a tough town, it's a loving town, it's a supportive town, and that's why so many great news people, journalists have come through Chicago or are from Chicago. "
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