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It is my belief that one's salary is between an individual and the IRS.

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Jessica Savitch

Profession: Journalist
Nationality: American

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Women may not have it easy, but we are given a fairer chance to reach for the top.

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

The idea of stardom was difficult to grasp. It was like being schizophrenic; there was her, the woman on television, and the real me.

In real life, events seem much less dramatic.

Anyone who writes an autobiographical work at the age of 34 is, at best, presumptuous. It occurred to me that it was time to set the record straight.

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

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

To get it first is important - but more important is to get it right.

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.

Walking into a room filled with people you don't know but who know you brings out your worst vulnerabilities.

The latest wrinkle is on wrinkles. There is a widespread belief that women can't grow old in television news.

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

Although I was entirely relaxed on camera, if I had to stand up and say something to an assembled group of people, I was rendered all but inarticulate.

For every two minutes of glamour, there are eight hours of hard work.

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