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I worked half my life to be an overnight success, and still it took me by surprise.
Jessica Savitch
Life
Success
My goal was to be a network correspondent by the time I was 30.
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Time
Goal
Network
My current goal is to place a moratorium on goals.
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Goal
Goals
Mistakes are not always the result of someone's ineptitude.
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Mistakes
Result
Men still control the news, both on and off camera.
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Men
Control
News
Many senators have developed a canny sense of what will play best for the audience.
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Play
Senators
Sense
Will
It is my belief that one's salary is between an individual and the IRS.
Jessica Savitch
Belief
It had not occurred to me that marriage requires the same effort as a career. And unlike a career, marriage requires a joint effort.
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Marriage
Career
Effort
In the beginning, my mother humored me when I told her I wanted to be a reporter.
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Mother
Beginning
In real life, events seem much less dramatic.
Jessica Savitch
Life
Events
My most lucrative job in college was a stint as the regional Dodge Girl.
Jessica Savitch
College
Job
In every interview I have ever read or seen or taken part in, the final question in our future-oriented society is always, What next?
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Society
Future
Question
How valuable NBC Magazine was in my career is questionable.
Jessica Savitch
Career
I hadn't realized until I covered the police beat just how seedy crime is.
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Crime
Police
For every two minutes of glamour, there are eight hours of hard work.
Jessica Savitch
Work
Glamour
Hard work