top of page
Quote_1.png
Jessica Savitch

"When I was a little girl in the 1950s, it would not have been possible for me to say, I want to be an anchorwoman when I grow up."

Standard 
 Customized
"When I was a little girl in the 1950s, it would not have been possible for me to say, I want to be an anchorwoman when I grow up."

Exlpore more Want quotes

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"I want to get within myself and write. I really, really want to write."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"It's not having what you want, it's wanting what you've got."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"I learned that if you want to make it bad enough, no matter how bad it is, you can make it."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"And several galleries - two had asked me and I said no, because I didn't want to leave things on consignment."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Don't say "the White House wants." Buildings can't want."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"When your arm gets hit, the ball is not going to go where you want it to."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"I definitely don't want to achieve some kind of rock star status."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"You might not always get what you want, but you always get what you expect."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"I want to be on a show that's as good as the one we're doing and that we get to make for many years."

Explore more quotes by Jessica Savitch

Quote_1.png
Jessica Savitch
"Men still control the news, both on and off camera."
Quote_1.png
Jessica Savitch
"When I first anchored in 1970, I had never seen a woman anchor a news show."
Quote_1.png
Jessica Savitch
"Women were seldom given quality assignments or adequate air time."
Quote_1.png
Jessica Savitch
"Many senators have developed a canny sense of what will play best for the audience."
Quote_1.png
Jessica Savitch
"Being a novelty had its advantages."
Quote_1.png
Jessica Savitch
"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."
Quote_1.png
Jessica Savitch
"Television is intensely personal."
Quote_1.png
Jessica Savitch
"It is my belief that one's salary is between an individual and the IRS."
Quote_1.png
Jessica Savitch
"One reason I left local news was that I was tired of the constant musical chairs among news directors."
Quote_1.png
Jessica Savitch
"Women may not have it easy, but we are given a fairer chance to reach for the top."
bottom of page