"Even as a small child, I wondered why……" — Janine di Giovanni
"Even as a small child, I wondered why the Dominican nuns who educated me were subservient to the Jesuit priests who educated my brothers."
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35 Quotes by Janine di Giovanni
Janine di Giovanni has 35 quotes on this site.
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Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewal, and new life.
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My role [as a war correspondent] is to bring a voice to people who are voiceless [and] to shine a…
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When you write non-fiction, you sit down at your desk with a pile of notebooks, newspaper clippings, and books and…
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My earliest memories are of the civil rights era. My earliest experiences were rage.
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I spent a good part of the nineties roaming the Earth writing about conflict. It was very grueling. I was…
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Sarajevo was this beautiful city, very cosmopolitan, multiethnic, full of wonderful people, artists and writers and poets and Serbs and…
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In Iraq during the days of Saddam, I had a government minder who followed me everywhere, reported on my activities.
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I have never been embedded with the American army or, you know, with the big war machine.
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I never set out to be a journalist. I wanted to be a humanitarian doctor like Albert Schweitzer, working in…
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I did not read newspapers until I became a reporter.
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Africa is a very dangerous place.
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Lake Como has always been a magnet for the elite.
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My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for servants;…
— Teresa of Avila
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Muslims should live like brothers.
— Abu Bakr
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Our most bitter enemies are our own kith and kin. Kings have no brothers, no sons, no mother!
— Honore de Balzac
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Friends and brothers, The Almighty created us Indians. We are as he made us. The Almighty has given to the…
— Standing Bear
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Dear brothers and sisters, after the great Pope John Paul II, the cardinals have elected me - a simple, humble…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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For me, it's a great joy to be together with priests: in the end, the bishop of Rome is the…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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War is organized murder and torture against our brothers.
— Alfred Adler
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I have led an unusual life. I have buried a father killed at age 50 and two brothers killed in…
— Benazir Bhutto
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Hendrix inspired me, but I was still more into Wes Montgomery. I was also into the Allman Brothers around the…
— Ritchie Blackmore
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I've got 11 brothers and sisters.
— John Boehner
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I was always being called upon to be an honorary boy alongside my brothers. I don't think I'd be a…
— Jo Brand
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I have two brothers and we basically spent our lives playing in the woods, falling in ponds, getting chased by…
— Jo Brand
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