About Quote by Kate Adie

I keep telling myself to calm down, to take less of an interest in things and not to get so excited, but I still…

— Kate Adie

On the whole, when the unexpected danger happens to you, you're thinking so fast, you're thinking so hard, every bit of you is alive…

— Kate Adie

I don't want to be involved in endless media gossip.

— Kate Adie

Twenty-four hour news delivers people who stand and talk to camera rather than deliver reported packages with their own camera crew where it's happening.

— Kate Adie

I was sent to a nice Church of England girls' school and at that time, after university, a woman was expected to become a…

— Kate Adie

Hair is also a problem. I remember once, when I was reporting from Beirut at the height of the civil war, someone wrote in…

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If I'm in danger then it's usually my fault and it's up to me to get myself out of it. I am not in…

— Kate Adie

In any war, there is a concealment of certain kinds of setbacks because it's propaganda for the enemy.

— Kate Adie

“the less we fear that foreigners are going to kill us, the less we’re interested in them’.”

— Kate Adie

There was no equal pay law when I started working. I was no different to any other woman in any other job at the…

— Kate Adie

Beslan, where the Russian authorities stopped live coverage of the school being stormed, was an illustration of the progress we still have to make.

— Kate Adie

Up until about 12 years ago we never, ever, wore flak jacket or helmets but now the nastiness has got worse.

— Kate Adie