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Joan Ganz Cooney
"Someone on the US Steel Hour was leaving to go to WGBH in Boston... to an educational station. I said, 'what? There is educational television?' And I knew that I was born to be in educational television. I knew it; it was Saint Paul on the highway."
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Lesley Stahl
"When you cover the White House, you are no longer in control of your life at all, you're at the mercy of the President's schedule 100%."
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Lewis Bernstein
"I see my role somewhat like a conductor of a multi-talented orchestra who could almost conduct themselves, but every now and then you need somebody to hold a baton and say, 'let's do this together.'"
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Rob Reiner

"Literally every day of my life, somebody will say, 'Hey, Meathead!' No matter what I do with my life - I could win the Nobel Prize - it will say, 'Meathead wins Nobel.' It doesn't matter. I have Norman Lear to thank for that."

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Lucille Kallen

"After leaving Sid Caesar and Your Show of Shows, I ran into my replacement, Selma Diamond. She said 'I've been with that group for six weeks - how did you stand it for six years?' I said 'Just think of it as the Harvard of television writing.'"

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Loretta Long
"'Sesame Street' wasn't Dick and Jane's old neighborhood with the picket fence. That intrigued me."