Julie Chen Quotes

#1. Julie Chen. She's my ultimate celebrity idol. I think she's one of the most amazing interviewers and hosts ever - and would kill to pick her brain. I am a fangirl of talent, so to see someone slaying the competition doing what I'd love to do, that's inspiring to me.

Tyler Oakley

#2. The personality is determined by a variety of interventions that enter the head like big symbolic flags in the conquered soil which seldom knows its defeat.

Andrew Durbin

#3. Last dance with Mary Jane
One more time to kill the pain
I feel summer creepin' in and I'm
Tired of this town again

Tom Petty

#4. I am the Chenbot!

Julie Chen

#5. Much of the writing of physicists barely reaches the level of prose.

Steven Weinberg

#6. So, I'm getting less chips, paying the same amount of money. Is that legal for them to do this?

Julie Chen

#7. I'm not taking maternity leave from 'Big Brother.' I e-mailed my boss over there this weekend and I said, 'Don't worry. I can still do the show!

Julie Chen

#8. Slow and steady wins the race. I feel like I know in my bones if we're doing a good job and continue to do a good job, the ratings will come.

Julie Chen

#9. When I was in journalism school, you were taught to be completely objective. But we don't see that anymore.

Julie Chen

#10. This is the crux of the moral pessimists: if they really wanted to promote their neighbor's redemption, then they would have to resolve themselves to spoiling existence for him, and thus to being his misfortune; out of pity, they would have to
become evil!

Friedrich Nietzsche

#11. After I started getting criticism for doing 'Big Brother,' someone told me that Hugh Downs used to host 'Concentration' and Mike Wallace used to do 'The Big Surprise.' I thought, Huh, maybe that door isn't sealed shut if I want to do '60 Minutes' one day.

Julie Chen

#12. I don't know what's going on that I'm hosting the Emmys during really hard times. But I guess it's an honor and a privilege that I'm the one who gets to try to walk that line of making people feel good.

Julie Chen

#13. I guess because I was on the 'Early Show' for so many years, any little victory here is something kind of new for me.

Julie Chen

#14. And below the heimongmong, all along the ground, were weeds already spilling out over the edges, running wild in every direction.

Amy Tan

#15. I would consider all of the legislation which I have supported meaningless if I were to sit idly by, silent, during a period which may go down in history as an era when we permitted the curtailment of our liberties.

Dennis Chavez

#16. You will never be on this anchor desk, because you're Chinese.

Julie Chen

#17. If you're trying to be something you're not, whether it's an age or a certain type of personality, you're just going to be in misery. You have to own who you are, and part of who you are is your age.

Julie Chen

#18. Devote your entire will power to mastering one thing at a time; do not scatter your energies, nor leave something half done to begin a new venture.

Paramahansa Yogananda

#19. I need to have a cheesesteak.

Julie Chen

#20. Pain's not bad, it's good. It teaches you things. I understand that.

Charles Manson

#21. Anything that can happen, will happen.

Julie Chen

#22. There is no passion so much transports the
sincerity of judgement as doth anger

Michel De Montaigne

#23. I now rely on a scanner, which reproduces the passages I want to cite, and then I keep my own comments on those books in a separate file so that I will never confuse the two again.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

#24. Fully 57 percent of American college students are women. Life insurance companies sell more policies to women than to men. As women continue to draw on experience and education, they're accelerating their numbers in upper management, too.

Suzanne Fields

#25. The memories we're fondest of are not always our own

Marty Rubin

#26. You need to prioritize. If you can't get to everything or do everything, that's okay.

Julie Chen

#27. WHERE did you say it was?' asked Pooh.
Just here,' said Eeyore.
Made of sticks?'
Yes'
Oh!' said Piglet.
What?' said Eeyore.
I just said "Oh!"' said Piglet nervously. And so as to seem quite at ease he hummed Tiddely-pom once or twice in a what-shall-we-do-now kind of way.

A.A. Milne

#28. I pretty much work all the time.

Julie Chen

#29. The twist makes it a no-floater summer!

Julie Chen

#30. My very first news director said to me that it's better to be hated than to have viewers be neutral.

Julie Chen