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" Accepting fear head-on is freeing. "
Nina Tassler
Fear
Freeing
Head-On
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" There's always a knee-jerk reaction in our business to analyze and determine why something didn't work. "
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" In 1963, my parents took over a camp business from my grandparents. They turned it into a liberal, progressive, a co-educational, interracial camp for kids from all over the world, all over the country. And it was a very important cause for both of my parents. "
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" I love to watch documentaries on The History Channel and TLC. "
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" Audiences like making discoveries. "
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" I feel it's our responsibility to keep our ear tuned to public discourse. There's a lot of noise out there, and our responsibility is to pick up on the themes and issues that work their way through all of society. "
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" Finding new voices with fresh ideas is the hardest and most rewarding part of a television executive's job. "
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" I'm a voracious reader. What that does is keep your mind fresh and active and hearing different voices and different styles. TV can be derivative, and if you just watch TV, you're not widening the circle. "
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" Without the nontraditional methods we used to promote 'Jericho'... we wouldn't have been able to get the traction we did. "
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" Tom Selleck is a big draw. "
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Big
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" The audience that watches on Sunday night is upscale, very female, and very engaged. "
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Audience
Sunday
" I came to understand and observe that we're all going to face obstacles. We're going to have challenges. We're going to fail. We're going to have success. But all of it is going to ultimately be character-building. And it's not going to deter us from wanting to achieve, to strive, and be successful. "
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" I love musicals. I'm a big 'Glee' watcher. "
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" Women drive network television. "
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" Before I go to bed, sometimes I'll just sit outside and philosophically assess the day. "
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Sit
Bed
Day
" It's important to me to reach deep into the community and promote Latino artists. "
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Reach
Deep
Community
" I'm a parent. I'm a mother. "
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Parent
Mother
" I'm extremely lucky that I've worked for and with amazing people in my life. "
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Lucky
Life
Amazing
" Pilot season isn't perfect, and it certainly is a very difficult time. But pilot season does work for us. "
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Perfect
Time
Work
" As an outsider, you observe what everyone is saying. Insiders are sometimes too insulated, listening to voices in their own little group. "
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You
Group
Listening
" Through eight years, 'How I Met Your Mother' has mastered the art of leading-edge comedy, emotional water-cooler moments, and pop culture catch-phrases. "
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Mother
Moments
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" That's what my job is: to create quality programming. "
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Create
Quality
Programming
" You have to make your decision based on the content. "
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Make
You
Your
" At the end of the day, it is about doing your best work - controlling what you can control and not trying to control what you can't. "
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End
Day
Control
" Creative drives our business; the business doesn't drive the creative. "
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Drives
Drive
Creative
" I'm on the board of trustees at Boston University. I'm on the board of trustees at Jewish Family Services. "
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Jewish
University
Boston
" The original 'CSI' grew stronger once the spinoffs became entrenched. Like any good franchise, when there's a great story to be told, viewers can't get enough. "
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Stronger
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" I was drawn to performing and to storytelling. "
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" People step on my feet, and I say I'm sorry. "
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" I've been blessed to be with my husband since I was 18. "
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Since
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" When I was growing up, the current of feminism was strong. You just had to step off the bank, and you'd be swept up. There was an active women's movement. My mother was a part of it. "
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