Top 98 Quotes & Sayings by Harris Faulkner - Page 2

I knew from a very young age that I was going to use my voice. I've basically sounded like this since I was 9.

For young people I like to talk about unleashing your integrity, because I tie it to social media and how careful we have to be about being consistent online with who we really are.

It benefits my girls to see a mommy who is living her dream.

Getting into network television was tougher than I thought it was gonna be.

I was always tenacious.

We want eyeballs on the screen.

I liked the remake of 'Ghostbusters.'

I'm all of those things that I was brought up to really value: honesty, stick with it, don't quit, don't cut and run, stay in there. When you think things might fall apart, believe that you have enough for victory. That's the stuff I have in me.

I married an amazing guy.

I tell you what, if somebody gives you the opportunity to live your dream, wouldn't you want to do it for a lot of hours?

I think you kind of facilitate civil conversation no matter how heated you think it could get by telling everybody and showing them that you mean what you say when you value all sides.

My dad was stationed at the Pentagon when I was like middle-school age. He was support for the Joint Chiefs of Staff; his boss was Colin Powell.

One of the things I love about Fox News is that it looks at something and tries to figure out how it can be useful in the journey and bring everybody else along and lead the way.

In the past, the biggest mistake I've made has been trying to treat election night like the first and last time anyone will ever see me on TV. I've worn dresses that were more prom time than primetime.

Here's what I know: My rise and success have been a direct result of the merits and fabulous opportunities from mentors, including Roger Ailes. Without him, my journey would be quite different. He has changed the arc of my career. He believed in me when people who looked like me were not in network news.

At the end of the day, we can talk about anything but we have to be respectful.

My kids really still share the one thing that I think is life-changing, and that's eye contact with me. As they've gotten older, I have made it a priority to continue that.

My dad was ex-military, so I was raised to always know about current events, particularly what was going on with the military and government. And I always loved storytelling.

On a daily basis I'm covering things that are leaking out of the White House and leaking out what should be closed-door meetings on the Hill. That is not integrity.

I'm pretty disciplined. But your brain needs boredom. It needs routine.

I hope that people look at me and think that I'm good at my job.

The greatest skill that I have is what the viewer has: I listen. I try to listen silently.

I am profoundly grateful for the opportunities he gave me and not once have I ever been ashamed to say these five words: Roger Ailes believes in me.

If anybody can harm you, it's going to be the people who are closest.

It's not annoying to get a compliment.

You have a finite amount of people who watch at a certain time every day. But when you have that kind of success that 'Outnumbered Overtime' continues to have, it's gotta be a broader audience. I'm really thrilled about that.

We have a lot of interesting, talented women at Fox News.

Even though I'm just over 5'9'', heels make me feel feminine and fierce.

It's social media. You can't be thin-skinned.

I always wear my signature 5- to 5-and-a-half-inch heels.

I'm curious when I look across the dial Monday through Friday, you know, where are the other female black anchors?

Regardless of what all the research says about don't talk about politics at work, people are talking about what they see on the news.

Unfortunately, we've reached a point in society where we don't mind staying mad at each other for awhile. It wasn't always like that.

I know enough to know every time a cable show beats a broadcast show... you've attracted people outside the scope of what you normally reach.

We in the media accept the responsibility of what we do.

Sometimes I get slammed because I work at Fox and I am black. People are like, 'How could you work there? Who are you?' People really want to know what are your politics personally. Some of them, not everybody.

Sometimes you will hear me say right on the air, 'You just cited a poll that is not even part of Real Clear Politics,' which is an average, an aggregate. Yours is seeming to be an outlier. Give me the name of that poll and the date that it was taken. I will say it right on the air.

Downtime for me is just when I can sit still.