People will say you can't do good and do well. They're wrong, that's idiotic advice. — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
If you can tell a story well, you can move people to do something. — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
Stories are more than compelling facts. People remember stories more than they remember statistics. — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
I e-mail or phone my best girlfriend daily. Having people who know you well helps you stay grounded and gives perspective to… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
My trademark at CNN was really asking insightful questions and making sure people are understanding the connections in humanity, and I think… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
I'm black and Cuban, Australian and Irish, and like most people in America, I'm someone whose roots come from somewhere else. I'm… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
I like being done up! I love going to events and wearing fabulous gowns. I like hitting that spot of doing what… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
At screenings for 'Black in America,' I've heard people say, 'Well you know, I never thought you were black until you did… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
The thing I love about political interviews is, if you're really prepared, you can make great headway because these are the people… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
Stories, as we're taught in journalism school early on, are told through people. Those stories make our documentaries powerful. You can explore… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
As CNN saw our growth in African-American viewership, they affirmed a fundamental truth of news coverage - people will watch you if… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
There's really no way to break that chain - other than winning the lottery. There's no realistic way to end generational poverty… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
I have a philosophy that white people would be interested in Native Americans because, first of all, it's probably the only group… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
What I think is great style advice that people have told me is that people who are confident look beautiful. No matter… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
I would say I'm black because my parents said I'm black. I'm black because my mother's black. I'm black because I grew… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
Audiences want great story telling; it's why white people watch my show 'Black in America.' It's why black people watch 'Latina in… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
People will say you cannot get a job in a down economy. People will say you cannot get a job that you… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
Our goal is to tell people about the International Space Station. I think very rarely people look up 250 miles and think,… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
When I was leaving NBC News to go to CNN, people would say, 'What?! Why would you possibly leave the 'Today Show'… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
People are interested in things not necessarily covered by the mainstream media, so they download things online. The categories are growing because… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
It doesn't upset me when people are annoyed or bothered by what may seem to them as a redundancy of topics about… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
Being an entrepreneur is a mindset. You have to see things as opportunities all the time. I like to do interviews. I… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
People want to know how do they pay for education and they want to figure out how to find and maintain meaningful… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
When I was 13, I began relaxing my hair, and that meant when I turned 18 it began to crack and fall off, and… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share
One thing that's certain: around the corner from every ugly thing, there's something really beautiful. If we stop at every bitter interaction; we'll never… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share
People will say you cannot get a job in a down economy. People will say you cannot get a job that you love that… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share
Audiences want great story telling; it's why white people watch my show 'Black in America.' It's why black people watch 'Latina in America.' All… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share
My hair journey involved a lot of trying to figure out how to deal with my hair as a bi-racial girl in a white… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share
It is truly not fun to be the family that sticks out in an all-white community. On the other side, I have five brothers… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share
A smart politician needs to come in and create a plan for when our students graduate college, there are opportunities in fields that interest… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share
At screenings for 'Black in America,' I've heard people say, 'Well you know, I never thought you were black until you did Katrina, and… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share
Investing in girls can actually move the needle in communities... and can actually benefit boys, because girls are the mothers of boys. — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share
Step out of the space you're in. Use fear to grow. We can change lives, starting with our own. — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share
When you have a child who has special needs, you really start thinking about children across the board with special needs. — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share
There is nothing worse than doing nothing and saying nothing when your voice is needed, — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share
I have four relatively small children, and around fourth grade, they start doing big projects on Native Americas: everything is Native Americans in elementary… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share
I come to New Orleans so often that, one day soon, someone's going to declare me a native. I love the food. I love… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share
