I never had becoming Miss America on my radar screen. But when I was 17, I decided to quit the violin and my parents were devastated. — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
I grew up a fat kid in a small town in Minnesota who was a tomboy and happened to play a mean violin. My goal was to be a famous concert artist some day. — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
I've been truly blessed to have so many supporters and, of course, blessed to have my family and all my friends. — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
Half of the equation is men, and right now, unfortunately, men are running the majority of corporations, so we have to make sure that… — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
A lot of people who have come up to me at restaurants - men - and have said, 'I want to shake your hand,… — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
There's something about winning Miss America that brings out the snark. — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
Let's teach our girls and boys how to show the same respect to their colleagues in the workplace they show their moms and sisters… — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
We need a woman in the White House right now. I really think that women want to work together. — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
I've never understood why it's a negative to showcase a talented, smart woman who also happens to be attractive. — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
At my age I can handle people writing junk about me on social media, but I sometimes air "mean tweets" on my show to… — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
I cling to the hope that with more and more women in the workplace, we can teach younger generations to be respectful and also… — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
The future is wide open. I may actually go back and get that law degree someday. — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
In our society, people look at women who are tenacious, smart, attractive, and talented and for whatever reason say, 'There must be something wrong… — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
