Jessica Savitch
  • 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.

  • 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.

  • By far my most perilous assignment was covering a tank car explosion.

  • What is the value of sticking a microphone in a man's face right after he has learned of his wife's death?

  • 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.