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I think to a certain extent in Bosnia and among the Hutus in Rwanda and also among the Tutsis in Rwanda who…
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But on the other hand, in the midst of the chaos, you find normal people. You find people who are willing to…
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When you do a job like this you have to like having cold sweat on your back.
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The work is a calling. It demands that type of obsession.
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And then I was lucky enough to get the opportunity to go to China in 1980, which was quite early.
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I went back to the States and started at a small newspaper in Riverside County, California, covering the police; I was making…
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The desire to become a journalist came really because I very much like living abroad, and like to travel, and wanted to…
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Stanford had no journalism program so I just learned by doing, effectively.
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In some ways the domestic reporting is a lot easier because Americans will talk to you about anything.
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A lot of times when we work overseas we tend to put the experience of someone who lives overseas, a Chinese person…
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I think some of the best reporters are the ones who can really illustrate the differences between societies, at the same time…
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I was posted to China in the summer of 1988, which was the greatest time ever, I think, to have been in…
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Anger is a wound gone mad.
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In a world gone mad, only a lunatic is truly insane.
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I have gone through the most terrible affair that could possibly happen; only imagine, my shadow has gone mad; I suppose such…
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The modern world is not evil; in some ways the modern world is far too good. It is full of wild and…
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The modern world is full of the old Christian virtues gone mad. The virtues have gone mad because they have been isolated…
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Are we, then, insane because we have not gone mad?
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