Military strikes on Afghanistan will not prevent something this terrible from happening again, for the simple reason that bombs will not deter people who are unafraid of death and desire martyrdom. — Jemima Khan Copy Share Image
There's a theory about fame: the moment it strikes, it arrests development. Michael Jackson remained suspended in childhood, enjoying sleepovers and funfairs; Winona Ryder, an errant teen who dabbled in shoplifting and experimented with pills; George Clooney, a 30-year-old commitment-phobe,… — Jemima Khan Copy Share Image
WikiLeaks exposed corruption, war crimes, torture and cover-ups. It showed that we were lied to about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; that the… — Jemima Khan Copy Share Image
Fame infantilises and grants relative impunity. Those that seek it, out of an exaggerated need for admiration or attention, are often the least well… — Jemima Khan Copy Share Image
The best justification governments can find to shut down information is that lives are at risk. In fact, lives have been at risk as… — Jemima Khan Copy Share Image
Military strikes on Afghanistan will not prevent something this terrible from happening again, for the simple reason that bombs will not deter people who… — Jemima Khan Copy Share Image
Marriage Asian-style is practical, contractual and, to the western mind, deeply unromantic. — Jemima Khan Copy Share Image
WikiLeaks exposed the most dangerous lies of all, which are those that are told to us by elected governments. — Jemima Khan Copy Share Image
In my experience, being busy and working hard is the key to sanity/happiness. — Jemima Khan Copy Share Image
I couldn't define my style; that's impossible. I like comfort and elegance with a bit of glamour thrown in. If I like something, I'll… — Jemima Khan Copy Share Image
There's a theory about fame: the moment it strikes, it arrests development. Michael Jackson remained suspended in childhood, enjoying sleepovers and funfairs; Winona Ryder,… — Jemima Khan Copy Share Image
Peter Mandelson is one of the most odious, self-satisfied, misogynistic men I have ever met. Compellingly, fascinatingly horrible. — Jemima Khan Copy Share Image
