You just have to hope that they'll grant you an interview.

Theres that initial reticence for some athletes to take you seriously.

I grew up watching Monday Night Football with Howard Cosell and the other guys with my dad.

We're starting to push the envelope in terms of the expectations, and you can also have your own style, personality and sense of humor, because now we're allowed to.

So my dad raised me, and he's a huge football fan.

I know I'll be under a spotlight, I know I'll be under the microscope.

When I found out I got this job, I cried, of course - I'm a girly-girl - and then I called my dad, and he cried, too. On so many levels, this is a thrill for me.

In terms of broadcasting, you have to make decisions about where you want to spend your time.

I'm comfortable with my femininity, and I don't try to change what I look like just because I'm reporting on football at the end of the night.

When I'm anchoring, I miss chasing stories in the field.

Constantly there's a credibility issue; you're judged on how you look. If you look good, people assume you aren't credible. It's a battle you'll always fight if you're on TV and a female.

Longing for something fresh, for something no one else has said often leads to bad exegesis.

Sometimes we have to go through hell to get to heaven. It is because when you on your journey the road isn't always straight and easy.

At the end of the world the sunset is like a child smashing a pack of crayons into God’s face.

Mind exists as a Principle in the universe, just as electricity exists as a principle.

We have the ability to manifest our thoughts: to actually say something and express what our feelings are. That, then, transforms the world and puts something into action.

The pen is mightier than the sword, but the tongue is mightier than them both put together.

We have forgotten that our sovereign duty is to leave the world in a better condition than when we each entered it

It is a virtual reflex for governments to plead security concerns when they undertake any controversial action, often as a pretext for something else.

I'm a little bit of an amateur political junkie.

All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.