My dad grew up really poor in Mississippi. I paid attention to that because I thought that’s a healthier thing to pay attention to than, like, some statue of a great-great-great grandfather who has no connection to my life. Anderson Cooper Read Quote
A lot of people know the name Gloria Vanderbilt, but they don’t really know the whole story behind her, the real person that she is. Anderson Cooper Read Quote
There’s just a proliferation of blogs and the chattering classes and people talking. More avenues for people to make their feelings known, which is good. Anderson Cooper Read Quote
I don’t want to do anything that puts my team members, my camera people or producers, in danger, so it’s an ongoing dialogue on all the stories that we do. Anderson Cooper Read Quote
There’s a number of places I’ve wanted to go but it’s been determined too risky or that I’m relatively well-known, and therefore it might not be wise for me to pop up in this place. Anderson Cooper Read Quote
I don’t think I’m fearless at all. I think anybody who says they’re fearless doesn’t last very long. I think I’m pretty cautious, actually. Anderson Cooper Read Quote
I think viewers realize that people are a lot more three-dimensional than TV has traditionally portrayed them, particularly in news. Anderson Cooper Read Quote