Children Quote by Terry Gross

The excitement for me lies not so much in interviewing the hard-to-get famous person, but the person whom you are about to discover. You…

— Terry Gross

Work can take on a new dimension if you know something about the artist.

— Terry Gross

Google started as a free search engine. It's still free, but now it's making a lot of money on ads, right? A lot of…

— Terry Gross

When I hear a politician speak biographically, I never know what's part of the campaign biography narrative that's been carefully crafted.

— Terry Gross

When you're reading a newspaper and you're seeing ads on the page, it's not kind of invasive. Like, it's on the page next to…

— Terry Gross

I'm first generation American, and my parents were both from Nigeria. And so I always say that I'm literally an African American. So my…

— Terry Gross

I respect someone's right to privacy and I want them to know it.

— Terry Gross

I was thinking about comedy and how comedy in many ways opens us up to ideas and really being influenced by Richard Pryor and…

— Terry Gross

My parents were pretty open about a lot of things, especially my mom. And any kind of little crazy thing I was into, she…

— Terry Gross

I was in an adolescent psychology class at Citadel when the guy said, if you had a mother who was beaten, there's a great…

— Terry Gross

You know, how am I leading my own life? What am I denying? Since I brought such great powers of denial into my adult…

— Terry Gross

So when the book came out, my mother stunned us all by leaving my father. I think three months before the book came out,…

— Terry Gross