Quotes by George Stroumboulopoulos - Page 1

Sports is entertainment.
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Sports
Entertainment
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I have sort of a life in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Angeles
Los
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A lot of people take shots at news channels.
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News
People
Shots
Channels
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I don't ever have the opportunity to wear a suit.
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Suit
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I'm not ambitious, I never have been; it's just not in my DNA.
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Dna
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I'm pretty rough around the edges, but I'm a very open person.
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Edges
Rough
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I only do what I love, when I love, how I love to fill up the time.
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Fill
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I am who I am: I have my life experiences and my professional experiences.
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Life I Am My Life
Life Experiences
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Look at the way I look. Guys like me aren't on TV too often. Not on news channels.
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Me Look Way
Channels
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I went to a Catholic School, and underneath my school uniform, I wore a metal shirt.
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Catholic
Catholic School
School
Uniforms
Metal
Shirt
Underneath
Uniform
Wore
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I operate with an emotional fearlessness, and I really feel music; I really feel songs.
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Fearlessness
Operate
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I don't do gossipy interviews because I don't think that helps; I think that's a distraction.
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Distraction
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If an interview just serves the idea of celebrity, then I think that sucks. I don't want to do that.
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Interview
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You have to trust the people who work with you and hire, but also listen to as many smart people as you can.
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Trust
Smart
Smart People
Work Smart People
Trust Work People
Hire
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I'm looking for conversations that will be meaningful with people that want to have meaningful connections with an audience.
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Connections
Meaningful
Conversations
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It's a dream for me to work with Ron MacLean and Don Cherry as well as my old friend Jeff Marek, who I started my career with.
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Work Me Old
Cherry
Jeff
Old Friend
Ron
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Sports and music are the same thing to me. When done wrong, they are really frustrating; when done right, they can change your day.
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Sports
Done
Frustrating
Same Thing
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Sports is a bunch of people gathering around, watching something that they're not actually connected to - they're just emotionally connected.
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Bunch
Gathering
Emotionally
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I don't have a real plan when I do an interview. I have some themes that I want to hit. But I don't have a set list of questions that I knock off.
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Interview
List
Themes
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I really think a good host is just a connector. I'm more traffic cop than star. My job is to get people on and off the program, and hopefully keep the audience entertained.
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Cop
Host
Program
Traffic
Good People More
Good Keep People
Entertained
On And Off
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A lot of people don't realize that I started my career in sports and was a sports reporter long before I was on television. I used to be an NBA reporter and an NHL reporter.
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Nba
Nhl
Television
Reporter
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News channels have always had interview shows, but we need different kinds of interviews with different kinds of interviewers, interviewers who bring different life experiences to the table.
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Different
Needs
News
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News channels have always had interview shows, but we need different kinds of interviews with different kinds of interviewers - interviewers who bring different life experiences to the table.
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Different Kinds
Different Life
Channels
Interview
Life Experiences
Table
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Guns are part of the Constitution, and no one is willing to have that tough conversation with Congress and the Senate and the president to say maybe that's got to change. People talk about it - but I mean actual change.
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Congress
Conversation
Senate
Tough
Willing
Actual
Guns
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I never wanted to live a relatable life, I wanted to live an aspirational life. I didn't want to see people who had my life on TV. I wanted to see other lives, right, and so I was always trying to get as much of that stuff as I could.
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Always Trying
People
Want
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You watch Bono in a room - and we're talking about a room of thousands swarming around him - he'll take every single person and make that moment about them. You can pat him on the back or pull his arm, he's not looking away from the person he's talking to.
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Single Person
Arm
Bono
Pat
Pull
Thousands
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Good journalism is crucial. Good journalism isn't easy so I think it's less about what story and more about the layers and context that need to be explored in the story. That's one of the reasons why I'm excited to be a part of CNN. This is the kind of place that you can do that.
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Cnn
Needs
Thinking
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If I wasn't in broadcasting I would like to grow a gigantic beard; and I would like to open a motorcycle garage somewhere in the desert in Nevada and I would disappear and work on bikes, make them really fast. I would love to just race motorcycles for a living if I could do it, but I'm just not that good at it so this is what I'm doing.
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Desert
Motorcycle
Race
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