American - Celebrity | December 30, 1957 -
Outside of my family and my work, I have two passions, both instilled in me by my father: golf and fishing.
Matt Lauer
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Over the course of 20 years that I've been at NBC, I have never seen the amount of money I make reported correctly by the media.
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You're going to have twenty years as host of the 'Today Show,' and eighteen of those years are going to be so unbelievably fantastic that you're going to think you're living in a fantasy world. And one or two of those years is going to be incredibly frustrating and challenging.
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There's a difference between good chemistry and a bond. Chemistry is something you have with somebody you meet - or you don't. It's an intangible. It may be superficial. It's much harder to put your finger on than a bond.
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Broadcasting through 9/11 together, like Katie Couric and I did, creates a bond.
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Could there have been a better role for Florence Henderson than Mrs. Brady? She nurtured everybody. She was so caring.
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Early on, I had five jobs in a row where I was either fired or canceled.
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I was always more interested in asking people about themselves than I was telling them about me.
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Some of what is being said about me is untrue or mischaracterized, but there is enough truth in these stories to make me feel embarrassed and ashamed. I regret that my shame is now shared by the people I cherish dearly.
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People have the right to say whatever they want.
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Every night at 6:30, my entire family sits down for dinner together. It's definitely the best part of my day.
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I was one of these people, especially early in my career, who balanced the equation too much in favor of my job; I spent most of my life focusing on that. But becoming a dad gave me back perspective; it brought balance into my life.
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