Deidre Hall

“The fact is that daytime television is less valued than nighttime, and it's partly because of the product that we produce. We do a one-hour show in 12 hours. Nighttime produces a one-hour show in seven to nine days.”

“Come to find out, the Russians were never afraid of the Americans. They weren't raised with the terror that we were by our government. I was struck by how our government misled us for so many years.”

“I know it may seem surprising to people, but learning dialog that has a conversational flow to it is not that difficult.”

“I don't work a five-day week as a rule, and I've managed to fill that time up. It hasn't been that hard. I volunteer at school. I'm working because I love it. Yet, I don't not envy women who have a stay-at-home job, because you miss stuff.”

“I have a book! It's called 'How Does She Do It?' and it's 35 years on camera.”

“I've learned survival secrets from being on camera, and then translated them into everyday life.”

“I have such a strong belief in women's ability to sustain each other.”

“There was never a point in my life where I gave up. My marriage, as you know, fell apart.”

“I would have ten children. I think they are the most fascinating, and it's the only thing in the world that hasn't been overrated.”

“I guess I strike people as very serious, or very intense.”