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Jessica Savitch Quotes
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Journalist Quotes
Category:
American Journalist Quotes
Date of Birth:
February 1, 1947
Date of Death:
October 23, 1983
Nationality:
American
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Jessica Savitch

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

Men still control the news, both on and off camera.
Jessica Savitch

Mistakes are not always the result of someone's ineptitude.
Jessica Savitch

My current goal is to place a moratorium on goals.
Jessica Savitch

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

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

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

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

News events cannot be controlled, nor can newscasts be mapped out like entertainment shows.
Jessica Savitch

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

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

No matter how many goals you have achieved, you must set your sights on a higher one.
Jessica Savitch

One reason I left local news was that I was tired of the constant musical chairs among news directors.
Jessica Savitch

Our free enterprise system of disseminating information is collectively referred to as The Media. But there is no collective.
Jessica Savitch

Shootouts are not gunfights of honor, they're gang wars and racial riots.
Jessica Savitch

Some news managers have been slow to grasp that good television news is always substance over form.
Jessica Savitch

Television is intensely personal.
Jessica Savitch

Television news is a delicate balance of serving public good and private gain.
Jessica Savitch

Texas was defined by its larger-than-life characters, particularly politicians.
Jessica Savitch

The bad news is that 50 people died in a hotel fire; the good news is that we got exclusive footage.
Jessica Savitch

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