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"As kids, we traded 'I like Ike' and 'All the way with Adlai' buttons in elementary school."
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"I like stirring things up. I'm on the side of the kids more than I am on the adults. And occasionally I find some adults that have that same mischievous streak, so I don't get in too much trouble."

"The adults don't know what's happening on the kids' universe and the kids don't know what's happening on the adults' universe."

"Nobody got Punk'd and he was still in his season for that show when we were filming. So the kids were very aware that it was filming and that was his show and they were very much on the lookout for that."

"Adopted kids are such a pain - you have to teach them how to look like you."

"I think when I have kids and grandchildren I will be very proud to have them watch this movie."

"I'm gonna put a curse on you and all your kids will be born completely naked."
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"They put me on the shift where they thought I could do the least harm, midnight to eight in the morning. Although the hours were lousy, they were perfect for an apprentice reporter."

"When it came to political power, blacks need not apply. Add to this steaming stew the growing tensions over the Vietnam War and the movement for civil rights, and you had plenty of elements to fire the imagination of a novice journalist."

"Finally, I told them I'd drop out of the management program if they'd give me an entry-level job in the newsroom for union wages, about fifty dollars a week."

"It was a presidential election year, and as a member of a consortium of Ivy League radio stations, we participated in 'network' coverage of election night."

"Someday perhaps I'll have to get a grownup job... but for now I'm having too much fun being a reporter."

"Philadelphia reflected the national turmoil over race and the Vietnam War, often exploding on my watch."

"All they expected me to do was rip and read the wire 'leads,' without doing any original reporting. It was pretty basic, but gave me a taste of how to combine my love of politics and broadcasting."

"Once again, no one in charge had given any thought to the possibility that a woman would be involved."

"When I entered college, it was to study liberal arts. At the University of Pennsylvania, I studied English literature, but I fell in love with broadcasting, with telling stories about other people's exploits."
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