Anchor Quotes

When I first anchored in 1970, I had never seen a woman anchor a news show.

Jessica Savitch

WomanNewsAnchorNeverFirstSeen

A lot of these angles are really about trying to mimic broadcast sports angles in order to anchor the scene, to sort of normalize it before it becomes abstracted.

Matthew Barney

SportsTryingAnchorOrderAngles

A lot of people look at a basketball team as an anchor tenant for an arena. I look at an arena as the anchor tenant for a much larger program.

Ross Perot, Jr.

PeopleTeamBasketballLookAnchor

When I ran the anchor leg to a gold medal with my Canadian teammates Glenroy Gilbert, Bruny Surin, and Robert Esmie in the 4x100-metre relay at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, it was my responsibility to motivate the guys as unofficial captain and leader.

Donovan Bailey

LeaderResponsibilityGoldAnchor

When I first started wearing wigs, I didn't know you had to anchor them down with bobby pins. I walked out during a windy day and my wig blew off and got stuck to a branch. I was walking while my wig was hanging! If that's not the most embarrassing thing... but you have to use bobby pins.

Sherri Shepherd

DayWalkingYouDownKnowAnchor

People are looking for stability in a shaky world. They want something they can get hold of that's firm and sure and an anchor in the midst of all of this instability in which they're living.

Gordon B. Hinckley

PeopleWorldLookingLivingAnchor

I worked in three local news markets and in every single one of them, they said: 'You're a lousy anchor. We would love to renew your contract and have you be our lead reporter here, but we're not going to have you anchor.'

Elizabeth Vargas

LoveYouNewsSaidThreeAnchor

Your Constitution is all sail and no anchor.

Thomas Babington Macaulay

SailConstitutionAnchorYour

I am grateful that as a reporter and as an anchor, people have allowed me to share their stories.

Tamron Hall

GratefulI AmPeopleMeAnchorAm

Why am I such a Euro-enthusiast? Because I knew it was an anchor of democracy.

Adam Michnik

DemocracyAnchorWhyBecauseKnew

The news anchor is exactly that - an anchor, a center, a focus.

Jessica Savitch

FocusNewsAnchorCenterExactly

How about 'anvil babies' - because that is what anchor babies are around the necks of the American taxpayer.

Ann Coulter

AmericanAnchorBecauseBabiesHow

A good heavy book holds you down. It's an anchor that keeps you from getting up and having another gin and tonic.

Roy Blount, Jr.

GoodBookYouDownAnchorHeavy

Have an anchor so that life doesn't toss you around.

Debby Ryan

LifeYouAnchorAroundToss

Amidst the confusion of the times, the conflicts of conscience, and the turmoil of daily living, an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives.

Thomas S. Monson

DailyFaithLivingAnchorConfusion

From the right, you get demagogues shouting about brown-skinned anchor babies and clamoring to deport the undocumented. From the left, you get advocacy for the oppressed but otherwise, when it comes to national civic identity, mainly silence.

Eric Liu

SilenceIdentityYouAnchorRight

My mother was the strength. She was the anchor. She was a preacher and a teacher.

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

StrengthMotherTeacherAnchorShe

The written word is the only anchor we have in life. How extraordinary would it be if we had even three or four paragraphs written honestly about their lives by our ancestors?

Randy Wayne White

LifeThreeAnchorAncestorsFour

Someone - a man - advised me not to become a news anchor because my eyelashes were too long, and they would distract the viewers.

Tamron Hall

ManMeSomeoneLongNewsAnchor

The 800-pound gorillas of TV news are gone. When I was the White House correspondent at NBC, and Tom Brokaw was anchor, the reporters were protected.

Campbell Brown

HouseWhiteNewsAnchorGoneTV

I can begin to understand how anchor monsters are made. If you're not careful, you can become used to being treated as though you're special and begin to expect it.

Anderson Cooper

YouI CanAnchorUnderstandBecome

I never wanted to be an anchor for 25 years, and suddenly I wanted to be one.

John Stossel

AnchorNeverYearsWantedSuddenly

Music had always been a kind of anchor for me. But I didn't write my first song till I was 35.

Mary Gauthier

MusicMeSongKindAnchorFirst

My job as a television anchor or television reporter is not to proselytize.

Deborah Norville

JobTelevisionAnchorReporter

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