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Al Roker

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

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"I enjoyed high school and college, and I think I learned a lot, but that was not really my focus. My focus was on trying to figure out what businesses to start."

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"I never took my SAT's. I never applied to college. I moved right out here and jumped into the thick of things. Whether that was the smart move or not, I'm sitting here talking to you now, so it paid off."

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"Do you realize that if we could increase just by 50 percent the number of adults who have a college degree, it would add $5 billion to the economy and it would result in a net income to the state of Arkansas of $340 million a year?"

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"It's clear enough that there was substantial fraud in Ohio, thus delivering the Electoral College vote for President Bush."

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"Going to college helped me, because I had four years in the conservatory program, which is close as you can get to a professional environment. It's like all day."

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"You know, I come from six generations of college graduates."

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"In our society leaving baby with Daddy is just one step above leaving the kids to be raised by wolves or apes."
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"In the pregnancy process I have come to realize how much of the burden is on the female partner. She's got a construction zone going on in her belly."
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"I was just thrilled to get the gig to begin with. Ten years later to still have it is not only thrilling but also somewhat of a puzzlement."
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