Mary Hart

“As journalists, we keep pushing and pushing.”

“It's nice to help remember somebody who really made a very positive difference in the world.”

“The stars handle it very graciously. They let you know. They know how to play the game.”

“They had an opening. You know, it was one of those deals. I auditioned and got it in '93.”

“I am actually wearing slacks on the show more than I ever have - it is now acceptable, and I like mixing it up.”

“Martial arts just normally would not draw me to the box office.”

“There are so many venues in which stars are exposed today, that we just know much more and the studios don't have the control over stars like they used to, in the 30s, 40s, and 50s.”

“I can't think of a major story that we have broken that was incorrect. But we have had to correct some things that were false; we have had to retract things.”

“There have been many times when we have not run stories because we cannot get it verified.”

“We will often talk to Liz Smith about couples and relationships because she always has an inside track, too.”

“At these award shows, I love to see what people are going to wear.”

“Julia Roberts is a favorite. Everybody loves her in the Hollywood community. The public adores her.”

“People do want to know the personal things. How far is too far to go with personal lives?”

“People magazine had been around for a short period of time, but nobody had thought about putting entertainment news on a nightly basis on television.”

“I honestly, sincerely love what I do.”

“Macauley Culkin was on the show a lot. Or Haley Joe Osment.”

“When you look at what we spend on entertainment, whether it's on CDs, music, DVDs, there is so much money invested in that, people want to know a little more about the stars they're paying to see or hear.”

“Survivor has been such a hit, and out of that have come so many interesting stories from people that we don't see on the big screen. We have helped make them incredible celebrities.”

“In a lot of cases, as in Tom and Nicole's case, the tabloids were about to break the story, so they said just let the news out. And they called organizations such as ours.”

“There are people who are very highly paid to cover the truth and who will protect their clients.”