Anchor Role Quotes

Usually if you're the center of a show, part of your job is to host its energy.

I'm a news anchor; I'm not an ideologue.

Some people continue to pretend that anchor people are reporters.

Casemiro has to cover the gaps left by everyone. That's balance for me; to make sure the game doesn't go mad.

It's a privilege to work as an anchor for Univision, but more important, I am amazed by how Latinos are transforming America.

On career day as a young journalist, I scraped up my money and went to this big conference for young journalists, and the great feedback I got was that I would not or should not become an anchor because my eyelashes were too long and too distracting.

The news anchor is exactly that - an anchor, a center, a focus.

There is always a plan, and that is very simple - to lead the game till the end - and my role is to play the anchor while the team plays around me.

I like to report. I like to go to the newsmakers. I like to get out. I've heard about people talking about the anchor as the voice of god. That set is not an altar. It's a great job, I love doing it, but I don't take that role as my identity - the anchorman - it sounds very old-fashioned.

You've got to be the anchor of the defense at that five position. Call out pick-and-rolls, screens. The five is usually around the rim, so you see everything.

I love being an anchor, as it gives you a chance to be yourself.

My job as a television anchor or television reporter is not to proselytize.

Being an anchor is not just a matter of sitting in front of a camera and looking pretty.

I don't think I have the face - may have the voice but not the demeanor for an anchor. And I defied it.

With the fragmentation of television audiences and the advent of cable and on-demand services, the prestige of being an anchor is not what it was in the days of Walter Cronkite.

Yes, I started out as an anchor on television, but that was just 'me being me,' trying to make some pocket money.

I eventually want to be the anchor of the first trillion-dollar company.

There was a point where if you had told me I was going to be a national morning anchor, I would probably have been terrified. But now, I feel prepared. I've been in the business for almost 20 years now. I'm almost forty years old and I've been doing this for a long time, so I felt like, "Okay, I'm ready to do this."

Going from reporter to anchor is like going from wide receiver to quarterback. As anchor, you're running the plays and having the feel of the show - and knowing when to be more upbeat or slow down.

I love sports. So if I was like a sports anchor or something like that. I would love to do that.