The whole celebrity culture thing - I'm fascinated by, and repelled by, and yet I end up knowing about it. Anderson Cooper celebritycultureend Change image and share on social
I'd like to have kids at some point. I think I'll have a family someday. Anderson Cooper familykidpoint Change image and share on social
If someone knows me and likes me or my work, they're more likely to allow me to tell their story. But it also cuts the other way. Anderson Cooper cutlikestory Change image and share on social
I can begin to understand how anchor monsters are made. If you're not careful, you can become used to being treated as though you're special and begin to expect it. Anderson Cooper anchorbegincareful Change image and share on social
Anyone who says they're not afraid at the time of a hurricane is either a fool or a liar, or a little bit of both. Anderson Cooper afraidbitefool Change image and share on social
Obviously I was well aware that I had what people consider a privileged upbringing. My mom was never a bake-cookies sort of mom. I really had no reins whatsoever. Anderson Cooper awarebakecookie Change image and share on social
The world reacts very strangely to people they see on TV, and I can begin to understand how anchor monsters are made. If you're not careful, you can become used to being treated as though you're special and begin to expect it. For a reporter, that's the kiss of death. Anderson Cooper anchorbegincareful share on social
A lot of compelling stories in the world aren't being told, and the fact that people don't know about them compounds the suffering. Anderson Cooper compelcompoundfact Change image and share on social
When a big event happens, people turn on to CNN, not only because they know there will be people there covering an event on the ground, but because they know we're going to cover it in a way that's non-partisan, that's not left or right. Anderson Cooper bigcnncover share on social
I understand why people might be interested. But I just don't talk about my personal life. It's a decision I made a long time ago, before I ever even knew anyone would be interested in my personal life. Anderson Cooper agodecisioninterest share on social