Cat Deeley Quotes

When I had challenges, it taught me to be more on top of it for the future. Things go wrong all the time when you're running your own business, but it's how you perceive it and deal with it that matters.

I don't work with a lot of preparation. I think very well on my feet, and I'm very good when the pressure is on.

I don't need a stage to perform. We just need something to stand on.

I love doing live TV.

I grew up military but have met very few women that have a mission plan for when things don't work out. I attack everything like that.

I always believe that one should be able to deal with any situations.

There are two types of people, two types of performers: Performers who know how to keep a show going, literally, when the power is gone and performers who haven't had that much experience and will panic and freak out and don't know what to do.

I learned to not be afraid to fix things that break.

She realises that if she is to save the show she is going to have to improvise a rousing speech, one of the many Henry V moments that make up her working life.

Suppose something goes wrong? Suppose you need a big full-figure woman like me to help straighten things out?" Lula

I'm figuring it out as I go, I'm good at that.

I have always been able to handle situations well once they've happened to me.

I'm not afraid of the media. I think I know how to handle them because I've been around them enough.

Reporting makes you a better anchor and vice versa.

We all need strategies for facing unknown repertory.

One day, my bike tire broke miles from home and I found a way to fix it. That's what I learned: Even if you don't have all the tools, you can improvise.

From squalls, jibes, and other sudden calamities, I learned you don't always get to decide when you've got to make a decision.

If you take control over those things you can, you are better able to negotiate the unexpected.

You can learn to prevent a storm, or you can learn to ride the storm. If you learn to ride the storm, the storm is not a problem anymore.

I feel like, even if something goes wrong, I have confidence in myself and my team that we'll fix it.

If anybody knows that you need to be prepared regardless of the situation, that's me.

As producers, you always have to go with the flow and be ready to embrace change, and drama and whatever happens.

You never want to be in a bases-loaded, no-outs position, but dammit, when you're there, you better enjoy it. You better not sit there and sulk about it. You better rise up and figure it out.

I think I am pretty resilient and resourceful.

I'm pretty prepared for anything. You could shove me out there in any situation - I've done it.