Quote by Jessica Savitch

In interviews I gave early on in my career, I was quoted as saying it was possible to have it all: a dynamic job, marriage, and children. In some respects, I was a social adolescent.

In interviews I gave early on in my career, I was quoted as

Summary

The quote reflects the speaker's previous perspective on what is achievable in life. During the early stage of their career, they expressed the belief that one can successfully balance a fulfilling job, a committed relationship, and parenthood. However, looking back, the speaker acknowledges their immaturity at that time, referring to themselves as a "social adolescent." This implies that they have grown and gained more understanding of the complexities and challenges involved in harmonizing multiple responsibilities, suggesting a shift in their viewpoint over time.

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Marriage

By Jessica Savitch

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