Hoda Kotb
Hoda Kotb
Hoda Kotb, born August 9, 1964, is an American television news anchor and TV host known as the co-host of NBC's Today Show's fourth hour with Kathie Lee Gifford. An Egyptian American, she won a Daytime Emmy Award in 2010 as part of the Today Show team. Kotb is also a correspondent for Dateline NBC...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Show Host
Date of Birth9 August 1964
CityNorman, OK
CountryUnited States of America
school thinking small-changes
People think that you have to do something huge, like go to Africa and build a school, but you can make a small change in a day. If you change Wednesday, then you change Thursday. Pretty soon it's a week, then a month, then a year. It's bite-size, as opposed to feeling like you have to turn your life inside out to make changes.
purses pads cheese
I'm a disorganized mess. My purse is gross: I once found a shoulder pad, string cheese, and a Christmas ornament in it!
listening important tone
Tone is often the most important part of a conversation - and listening is so much more important than what you say.
years decision events
The days, months, and years eventually reveal, like a Polaroid, a clear picture of how significant events and decisions ultimately shape our lives.
dad cancer divorce
From time to time, I'll look back through the personal journals I've scribbled in throughout my life, the keepers of my raw thoughts and emotions. The words poured forth after my dad died, when I went through a divorce, and after I was diagnosed with breast cancer. There are so many what-ifs scribbled on those pages.
block cancer central-park
One day, right after my mastectomy, I went for a walk in Central Park, and there was this mob of people blocking the road. I thought, 'Oh, great, now I'm stuck!' but then I suddenly realized that it was a breast cancer walk.
garbage cookies cascade
It's gotten to the point where if I throw a cookie in the garbage, I have to douse it in Cascade. Otherwise, why wouldn't I take it out and eat it?
voice singing karaoke
I'm a huge karaoke person even though I have the worst singing voice. When you love doing something, who cares?
world unbelievable persons
If we all helped one person, wouldn't the world be an unbelievable place?
cooks
I don't cook, but I would love to learn.
spiders ive-learned life-goes-on
The biggest thing I've learned is to smash my own spiders and get on with my day. There will be another!
issues weight liquid
I've had weight issues all my life. I've been on all the diets: Atkins, liquid protein, Scarsdale diet. Now I go to the gym often. I'm always on the StairMaster, and I do weights.
pace world busy
I like the pace of my world. It's busy, but for me, the less I do the lazier I get.
event illness people perhaps personal six time
'Ten Years Later' is about the journey six extraordinary people take with time. Each has experienced a game-changing event - perhaps a life-threatening illness or a catastrophic personal loss.