Al Roker

When I was in Greenough, Montana, I came across a bear cub. I was off this path, and I thought, If there's…

— Al Roker

Because you're fat, you feel that everybody's watching every bite you take. So, you closet-eat, and you think because nobody sees you…

— Al Roker

There is no quick fix. At the end of the day, you still have to do the work to maintain your weight.…

— Al Roker

If somehow every volunteer vanished tomorrow, so much of this country would come to a standstill: schools, hospitals and libraries. You can't…

— Al Roker

I would say that children are more resilient than you realize, and that as long as you love them, there is no…

— Al Roker

I don't consider myself a food person. I'm no Bobby Flay. I'm no Emeril or Paula Deen, and I'm certainly not Rachael…

— Al Roker

I just started running as part of a nutrition program, to just get a little cardio in, but I was not a…

— Al Roker

When Courtney's mother and I first separated I tried to be Disney Dad, showering her with gifts, trips and then I snapped…

— Al Roker

We already had an adopted daughter, 10-year-old Courtney, from my previous marriage. To me, there is no difference between 'natural' and 'adopted.'…

— Al Roker

Last year, when we were in Mobile, Al., covering Hurricane Ivan, we heard the stories of poor people, many of them black…

— Al Roker

In the pregnancy process I have come to realize how much of the burden is on the female partner. She's got a…

— Al Roker

A massive state and federal effort, the likes of which we've never seen is going to be needed. We can do it…

— Al Roker

You can't go wrong with relatively simple comfort food. It's also about ease. Some cook to impress. I cook for people to…

— Al Roker

I love cooking for myself and cooking for my family.

— Al Roker

When it comes to dieting, I'm the kind of person that likes to be told what to do. I don't like to…

— Al Roker

People who would never think of dealing in racial or sexual stereotypes will still throw in a fat joke because it's still…

— Al Roker

If I was having a bad day, eating was like self-medicating. But if you abuse food, you still have to use that…

— Al Roker

The best way to get anybody's attention is dinner. I have good kitchen skills and good grocery shopping skills.

— Al Roker

People who are overweight don't want unsolicited advice. Guess what. We know we're fat. We live in homes with mirrors.

— Al Roker

They wrapped her up like a baby burrito to show to Mom. Here were a mother and her daughter and I love…

— Al Roker

Truth be told, I didn't want to be on T.V. I was going to be a writer or producer or a director,…

— Al Roker

My first college roommate greeted me with a shocked silence followed by, 'So. . .you're black.

— Al Roker

I'm a normal guy. I'm not a chef.

— Al Roker

I have one of those Garmin watches, and I'm OCD about downloading my runs no matter where I go. I used it…

— Al Roker

Tuesday nights are sushi nights, so we go out then.

— Al Roker