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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. "

Tamron Hall

Time

Happy

I Am

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Tamron Hall

You

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" I was on morning TV for 10 years in Chicago. "

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" I date, don't get me wrong. I'm not up here filing my fingernails on a Friday night. I want to find someone to share my life with. "

Tamron Hall

Life

Night

" I laugh about it all the time, but, for whatever reason, a lot of people think that I wear a wig. I get emails and tweets about people commenting on my hair being a wig. It's one of the strangest but most entertaining things I've read about myself online. "

" As a kid from Texas, it always amazes me when city kids don't know how to ride a bike. "

" I have an incredible phobia of divorce. "

" I love edgy comedy. 'Coming to America' still gets me and 'Friday.' I watch old Richard Pryor stand-up on VHS, too. "

Tamron Hall

Watch

Love

" I love Jidenna and Leon Bridges. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I quite enjoy cooking. I love cooking for my friends. It's communal, it reminds me of being with family, and it's also a form of therapy; it heals you from the inside out. "

" Someone - a man - advised me not to become a news anchor because my eyelashes were too long, and they would distract the viewers. "

" I love morning television because it's the most vulnerable time of day, when you are at your rawest, and if I have the ability to make viewers smile, that's a gift from God. "

" When I came to MSNBC, its identity as the place for politics was growing. "

" The best advice I received came late, and it's this: Don't read the comments section of any story that mentions you! "

" My dad was in the Army, so what was happening internationally and nationally was always important to my family. "

" 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. "

Tamron Hall

Talk

First

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I didn't want to be the aunt where you come over and can't sit on the sofa. "

" When I was a general assignment reporter early in my career, I was the one knocking on their door after a tragedy. "

" I think when I first straightened my hair, I was a teenager. I don't believe that I was consciously doing it to look white or to be on television. It never crossed my mind. All of the girls in my neighborhood got perms and their hair straightened. But I know that historically it was to assimilate and there are some people who do it for that reason. "

" I grew a reputation for always asking questions and being nosy. "

" The troops aren't red and blue. They're not black and white. They're not male and female. They are Americans! When they put their uniforms on, they are Americans. And that's a fact. "

" 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. "

" It's not my job to judge or assess. I think single, black, white, married - people are doing the best they can. "