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" This is the best job in television. I grew up watching the 'Today show.' "

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" People always say, 'Is it tough getting up at four in the morning?' I'm not terrible with that, but the weird thing for me is that I start to feel like a 3-year-old in need of a nap at about 7:30 at night; and, at 9:30, my head is teetering like that. "

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" There are some harsh realities about this business, and they've been beaten into my psyche. But I'm more of an optimist than a pessimist. "

" When you feel your family is being threatened and hurt, you speak up. And then you put your head down and go back about your business. "

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