"Human memory is short and terribly fickle." — Janine di Giovanni
"Human memory is short and terribly fickle."
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Janine di Giovanni
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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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More Fickle Quotes
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Designers are very fickle. I never wanted to be a victim of that. You're in one minute, out the next.
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My second husband believed I had such a fickle attitude to friendship that each Friday he would update the list…
— Julie Burchill
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It makes him contemptible to be considered fickle, frivolous, effeminate, mean-spirited, irresolute, from all of which a prince should guard…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Speaking generally, men are ungrateful, fickle, hypocritical, fearful odanger and covetous ogain.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Opinions are formed in a process of open discussion and public debate, and where no opportunity for the forming of…
— Hannah Arendt
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Shaped a little like a loaf of French country bread, our brain is a crowded chemistry lab, bustling with nonstop…
— Diane Ackerman
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TV is a fickle business. I'm only good for the length of my contract.
— Tom Brokaw
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To trust the God of the Bible is to trust an irascible, vindictive, fierce and ever fickle and changeful master.
— Mark Twain
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All the ways of this world are as fickle and unstable as a sudden storm at sea.
— Venerable Bede
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I am made for autumn. Summer and I have a fickle relationship, but everything about autumn is perfect to me.…
— Unknown Author
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One can generally say this about men: that they are ungrateful, fickle, simulators and deceivers, avoiders of danger, greedy for…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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There was a time when I looked to other people for recognition, because I didn't have enough confidence to trust…
— Annie Lennox
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