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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We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain - that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom - and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
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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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The best decision I ever made, period, was to get into the music business.
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The fact is that it is reasonable for us to say that there is going to be an emergency that happens in this country that we cannot budget for. Katrina is an example.
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Feeling good about yourself is not the same thing as doing good. Good policy is more important than good feelings.
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Every time I get an autograph, I feel like I'm taking home a little piece of that star. What drives me is the intrinsic value.
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Sometimes when I am photographing a major news event, I am suddenly overwhelmed by helplessness.
