Jessica Savitch

In interviews I gave early on in my career, I was quoted as saying it was possible to have it all: a dynamic job, marriage, and children. In some respects, I was a social adolescent. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

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In the beginning, my mother humored me when I told her I wanted to be a reporter. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

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Many senators have developed a canny sense of what will play best for the audience. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

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My current goal is to place a moratorium on goals. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

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My goal was to be a network correspondent by the time I was 30. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

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My most lucrative job in college was a stint as the regional Dodge Girl. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

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Never refuse an assignment except when there is a conflict of interest, a potential of danger to you or your family, or you hold a strongly biased attitude about the subject under focus. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

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News events are like Texas weather. If you don't like it, wait a minute. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

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News reporting is a cycle: No matter how much you work at sending a message, it's only successful if it's received. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

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Newscasters cannot call attention to themselves by being too attractive or too unattractive. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

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