Quote by Jane Pauley

I've come to recognize what I call my 'inside interests.' Telling stories. And helping people tell their stories is a sort of interpersonal gardening. My work at NBC News was to report the news, but in hindsight, I often tried to look for some insight to share that might spark a moment of recognition in a viewer.

I've come to recognize what I call my 'inside interests.' Te

Summary

In this quote, the speaker emphasizes their passion for storytelling and assisting others in sharing their own narratives. They liken their work to "interpersonal gardening," suggesting that they nurture and cultivate personal connections through their role. Although the speaker's primary responsibility at NBC News was reporting the news, they recognized the opportunity to go beyond that by looking for insights that could resonate with viewers and possibly ignite a sense of familiarity. This explanation highlights the speaker's dedication to connecting with their audience on a deeper level by sharing stories and offering moments of relatability.

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By Jane Pauley

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