“I don't exactly know what it means to be ready. A cake when the oven timer goes off? Am I fully baked, or only half-baked?”
Book:Anchorwoman
Quote by Jessica Savitch
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Anchorwoman
This book delves into the personal and professional challenges faced by a female television news anchor, offering a glimpse into the world of media and the complexities of public life. more
Author
Jessica Savitch
Jessica Savitch was an American television personality known for her work in news broadcasting. She was a prominent anchor for ABC News in the 1970s and early 1980s, gaining popularity for her professional reporting and likable personality. more
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