"If I lose, then I have to accept……" — Asne Seierstad
"If I lose, then I have to accept that my way of writing books is not the way society says it's okay to write."
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16 Quotes by Asne Seierstad
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If I leave, reality will devour me. Then they will all really be dead.
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The family is the single most important institution in Afghan culture. It is described in the countrys constitution as the…
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The judgment means a lot. As a journalist being accused of invading someone's privacy, there is always a risk that…
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I will get a loan and pay the money the court asks for. But I will not lay down my…
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If my name had not been cleared, it would have been difficult, perhaps impossible, to continue as a journalist.
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If we can't understand the Afghan family, we can't understand Afghanistan.
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There is nothing I would change - to change it I would have had to write a totally different book.
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When I decided to stay in Iraq, I decided to take the fear out of my body and put it…
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As the only woman, I was able to sit with the officers in front, with a glass of vodka in…
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We don't grow up in vacuums. We grow up in societies.
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I'm trying to see my own country with fresh eyes.
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It was very difficult to write about my own country, because I have always been the outsider looking in.
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Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice…
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If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other…
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Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do…
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If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets,…
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The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions.
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Sometimes I have wrinkles, in the morning. It depends on what kind of night that I had. I accept myself…
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I tell you the solemn truth, that the doctrine of the Trinity is not so difficult to accept for a…
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But the leaders of the OIC could not even accept Mahathir's proposal, yet they talk about respect and honour.
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Any man who does not accept the conditions of life sells his soul.
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I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity.
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