Going to Liberia really changed a lot for me. I didn't realize what was happening on the same planet. My understanding that in the world everything is interconnected really grew - to go to one of the poorest countries from… — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
Liberia is not at the center of a massive geopolitical game. Afghanistan is and has always been. The history is dramatic, the politics are dramatic, the landscape is incredibly dramatic. — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
The best way to get Americans to focus on what's happening in Afghanistan is by using the example of their own. — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
As journalists, because you don't carry a gun, you sort of become this observer. — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
I'm very open to any visual conceits and any possibilities at my disposal to be better explain to people the ideas I'm exploring. — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
We're journalists, so our default position is we're not writing editorial. We're trying to bring information to readers, viewers, so that they can make… — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
It's funny, the old media idea is very segmented, like "this is my territory and this is yours." But media is changing. You're at… — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
With soldiers, their wives are so fundamental in their relationships, and yet there's this kind of other war happening back in the States, where… — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
You can construct whatever story you want to. Documentaries are constructions, as is all journalism. — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
Making an independent documentary film is so hard that usually, the usual model is that your film becomes a model for advocacy, so you… — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
I'm a documentary image maker, still and moving, because keeping the real world on the agenda is really important at a time when we're… — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
I don't go to war for the adrenaline rush. I cover wars because that's what I've ended up doing. — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
I have a set of images that go around the world in an art gallery installation. Each of them have different audiences, and they… — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
I think it's really important that we understand that we share this world and we're connected to it. — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
The funny thing about war is that people feel you need to be morally outraged. I feel morally outraged about it, and I've been… — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
Brotherhood means laying down your life for somebody, really willing to sacrifice yourself for somebody else. — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
