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" I was always fascinated by the Torah, the Bible, in terms of story telling: heroes and villains, morality and flaws. There's no better epic. Also, being part Latin and Jewish means I have a sense of the theatrical. There were always a lot of people in my house. My home was always filled with a lot of storytellers. "

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" Women drive network television. "

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" Nothing runs forever. How you handle it, the most important thing is how you respect your audience, how you respect your cast, and being incredibly sensitive to how you wrap up any show when it ends a successful run. "

" My mother was not without her flaws. She did have a lot of flaws, but she revealed her strength and her flaws equally, and I think that's really important. I was very much influenced by that. "

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" I'm on the board of trustees at Boston University. I'm on the board of trustees at Jewish Family Services. "

" Pilot season isn't perfect, and it certainly is a very difficult time. But pilot season does work for us. "

" James Corden is a rare entertainment force who combines irresistible charm, warmth, and originality with a diverse range of creative instincts and performance talent. "

" As long as we're monetizing our content... we still win at the end. "

" Without the nontraditional methods we used to promote 'Jericho'... we wouldn't have been able to get the traction we did. "

" I went through a lot of feelings of self-doubt and loss of self-esteem. I was particularly vulnerable after having my son. It was rough getting back on my feet in the business. "

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" 'Zoo' further demonstrates our commitment to high-quality, year-round programming and to high-concept series that play to summer audiences in the U.S. as well as on a global scale. "

" 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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" Finding new voices with fresh ideas is the hardest and most rewarding part of a television executive's job. "

" Any show in its first season goes through multiple changes. There is little or no difference to changing the cast on a talk show. "

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" Throughout my career, the pounding in my heart, the fright, has been ever-present, but I never turned back. Fear can be a highly motivational part of the journey. "