I think we need to be human. Nobody is objective. We need to go in and be human - especially today, especially given everything that's happening around us, especially given the divides between populations that are growing and what's at… — Arwa Damon Copy Share Image
I have never been able to let Iraq go. It is a part of me. Even under Saddam Hussein, even despite what the country… — Arwa Damon Copy Share Image
I think the desire to be a journalist started post-911. I'm Syrian American. I speak fluent Arabic. I'd come back to the States for college. I went to Skidmore in upstate New York. I was coming from Turkey, and I'd noticed that I could talk about concepts and ideas and people who seemed foreign to Americans, and they were interested… — Arwa Damon Copy Share
To be fearless is to be reckless. I think you need a certain level of fear because you need to respect the danger and the minute you stop sensing fear, that's the minute you stop respecting the danger, and that's when things can happen. Obviously, you can't panic. It can't be overwhelming. It can't be paralyzing. You always need to… — Arwa Damon Copy Share
There are certain realities about the world we live in. Syria and Iraq are just not going to get on air every day. For… — Arwa Damon Copy Share Image
I think we need to be human. Nobody is objective. We need to go in and be human - especially today, especially given everything… — Arwa Damon Copy Share Image
