Lynsey Addario Quotes
Sometimes when I am photographing a major news event, I am suddenly overwhelmed by helplessness.
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My work was entirely nonfiction.
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I definitely like to play characters that don't fit any kind of mold; that are slightly offbeat, because it's more fun to play.
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The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.
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Lastly, his tomb shall list and founder in the troughs of grass. And none shall speak his name.
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I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired.
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Once I even took the train to Utrecht, forty miles from Amsterdam, with my yellow star, this star which I still have. Why did I go? I just wanted to visit some friends. I was a little bit crazy, a little bit insane.
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I'm a typical California boy.
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If uncovering the truth is the greatest challenge of nonfiction writing, it is also the greatest reward.
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Scientific advancement should aim to affirm and to improve human life.
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The Bureau doesn't have any secret files.
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I went out to Mount Kilimanjaro, which I thought was very beautiful, but there were a lot of people there.
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If you live close to an International Rescue Committee office in the United States, find out how you can assist a refugee family as they transition to American life. Invite a newly arrived family to your home for a welcoming meal. Listen to their hopes and dreams, and share your own.
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I'm happy people look at me as a role model.
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If I'm going to work, I put black jeans on, a T-shirt, a shirt, and a jacket.
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The purpose of education is to make good human beings with skill and expertise... Enlightened human beings can be created by teachers.
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In a lot of places in the United States and certainly even more places around the world, the image of the cowboy has become, for some people, a negative one. The word 'cowboy' implies a strong, stubborn individual whose individualism depends on pulling down other people's individualism.
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It's very difficult for designers today. How can someone produce so many shows? Now the minimum is four a year.
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I think heartbreak is something that you learn to live with as opposed to learn to forget.
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It all comes down to what neither the softliners nor the hardliners want to acknowledge: this is a successful right-wing state, not a failed communist one.
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I try to be careful with my persuasiveness. When my heart is really behind it, and when I have no ulterior motive, then I know I’m truly persuasive.
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I love New York. I can walk half a block and I'm at the grocery store. I don't have to drive anywhere.
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The mention of Greece fills the mind with the most exalted sentiments and arouses in our bosoms the best feelings of which our nature is capable.
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I'm sorry for croaking at you this evening. This is PM, I'm Eddie Mair: the walrus of news.
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Sometimes when I am photographing a major news event, I am suddenly overwhelmed by helplessness.
