John Vinocur Quotes

France, Columnist
1940 – February, 6, 2022.

John Vinocur was a Paris-based columnist for the global edition of The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Previously he was executive editor of the International Herald Tribune, and also served as the metropolitan editor at The New York Times.

Also known as Editor

At the edge of the cliffs, the wind is a smack, and D-day becomes wildly clear: climbing that cutting edge into the bullets.

John Vinocur
- Cutting
- Clear
- Edge
The public relations warriors fought and lost Monte Carlo's Battle of the Magazine Covers.

John Vinocur
- Lost

The sense of war, the extraordinary bravery of the Allied armies, the numbers, the losses, the real suffering that disappears in time and commemorative oratory, are not marked out in any red guidebook of the emotions, but they are present if you look.

John Vinocur
- Time
- Real
- War
No one has the right to change Paris, the protesters say, and argue that the city is the patrimony of all mankind.

John Vinocur
- Change
- Mankind
- Cities