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Meredith Vieira

Meredith Vieira Biography

Journalist

Meredith Vieira is a distinguished American journalist, recognized for her extensive career in television news. Born on December 30, 1953, she has made substantial contributions to the field of journalism, particularly in the areas of morning shows and interviews. Vieira has been celebrated for her insightful reporting and engaging interview style.

Meredith Vieira is a distinguished American journalist, recognized for her extensive career in television news. Born on December 30, 1953, she has made substantial contributions to the field of journalism, particularly in the areas of morning shows and interviews. Vieira has been celebrated for her insightful reporting and engaging interview style.

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“All experience is good experience.”

Good Experiences

Author:Meredith Vieira

“Do everything to the best of your ability.”

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“My family fulfills me.”

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“Don't strive for somebody else's notion of perfection. It's an unattainable and ultimately ridiculous goal. Strive instead to be uniquely yourself and when in doubt listen to your gut, because it already knows what you want to become.”

Knows Want Goal Doubt Perfection Strive Notion What You Want Ridiculous Guts Listen To Your Heart Unattainable Listen To Yourself When In Doubt

Author:Meredith Vieira

“Don't let fear or frustration - or the fact that others around you seem to be all set - immobilize you. But do, from this day forward, open yourself up to possibilities you might never have considered. Step up. Step out of your comfort zone. Consider saying ‘yes’ even when ‘no’ feels much safer”

Feels Facts Seems Might Steps Possibility Comfort Frustration Zone This Day Openness Comfort Zone Step Up Saying Yes

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“So I'm running in the park on Saturday, in shorts, thinking this [warm weather] is great, but are we all gonna die? You know? I can't, I can't figure this out.”

Thinking Knows I Can Running Dies Figures Warm Weather Parks Saturday Shorts Warm Weather

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“Sometimes, the experiences that tell you what you don't want to do are as important as those that tell you what you do want to do.”

Want Important Sometimes

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“I find a lot of comfort and peace just being outdoors. Whether on a beach or on a path near our house, I would walk for an hour or two, just alone with my own head to think things through.”

Thinking Two House Hours My Own Walks Path Comfort Beach Just Being

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“I guess I define myself as a mother, a wife, kind of a nutty person. A good person.”

Kind Persons Mother Wife Good Person Nutty

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“I am professional. Hardworking. Committed. Loyal. Also sentimental. But I had changed a little over the years. There was a bit of a heaviness to my soul because of the intensity of my job.”

Years Littles Soul Jobs Bits Changed Committed My Soul Intensity Loyal Sentimental Hardworking Heaviness

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“I eat smart - I do think that's the sort of thing that will eventually show up in the condition of your skin, your hair, and your nails, and your own feeling about yourself.”

Thinking Shows Feelings Conditions Hair Smart Skins About Yourself Nails

Author:Meredith Vieira

“You feel better in the short run when you have a tub of ice cream, but in the long run, you don't.”

Feels Long Running Ice Long Runs Feel Better Cream Ice Cream Tubs

Author:Meredith Vieira

“I like a little chaos. I think that's really true for my inner Buddha. I think I like a little nutsy. Maybe I can't take total peace.”

Thinking Littles I Can Chaos Really True

Author:Meredith Vieira

“I like to live in the present. I struggle with that, though, because - even for all of this "letting your life flow" stuff - I also have anxieties.”

Stuff Struggle Anxiety Flow Live In The Present

Author:Meredith Vieira

“I feel I always have to work harder, I have to impress all the time. Impress whom? With what? People say, "Just be yourself." Well, my anxiety is that people aren't going to want that.”

People Want Feels Wells Hard Work Anxiety Harder Being Yourself Impress Work Harder Just Be Yourself

Author:Meredith Vieira

“I never felt good enough about myself. I could be better at this, I could be better at that. I could look better. My work could be better. That whole idea that you're going to get caught, you're going to be found out as a fraud. That's one of those reasons I got up at 2:30 in the morning.”

Looks Ideas Reason Enough Whole Found Felt Morning Caught Good Enough Fraud

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“Amy Rapp, my producing partner, and I are drawn to character-driven material. We're developing and producing movies and TV, fiction and non-fiction, studio and independent, broadcast and cable, theatre, and web so our slate is really diverse.”

Character Fiction Materials Tvs Independent Studios Driven Theatre Partners Developing Diverse Cables Non Fiction Amy Slate Producing Movies

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“You will throughout your life have people who will tell you that you're not good enough. Maybe they're jealous. Maybe they think you aren't. Maybe they've had a bad day. But ultimately you have to believe in yourself.”

People Thinking Believe Enough Inspiring Believe In Yourself Good Enough Jealous Graduation Believe In You Bad Day Not Good Enough Had A Bad Day

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“Honestly, Im living my fantasy. Its being with my family, preferably on a snowy afternoon with a fire going, cuddled up in blankets, playing a game.”

Games Fantasy Fire My Family Honestly Afternoon Blanket Snowy

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“My most embarrassing moment was when I was a student at Tufts University and decided to go 'streaking' with a group of girls in the middle of January. Somehow I lost them and ended up being chased by the campus police.”

Moments Girl Lost Groups Middle Students Decided Police University Embarrassing January Campus Embarrassing Moment

Author:Meredith Vieira

“So I'm running in the park on Saturday, in shorts, thinking this is great, but are we all gonna die? You know? I can't, I can't figure this out..There were record breaking temperatures across the, 72 in New York City, 69 in Boston on Saturday. A lot of people wondering is it global warming or something much simpler?”

People Thinking Knows I Can Running Dies Cities Wonder Records Figures New York Parks Global Warming New York City Saturday Boston Temperature Shorts Records Breaking

Author:Meredith Vieira

About the Author

Born: December 30, 1953
Known for: Journalist
Quotes: 21

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