"In Sierra Leone last year there was just……" — Kate Adie
"In Sierra Leone last year there was just the two of us hanging out of a helicopter and, when we were in Bosnia, I drove an armoured vehicle, thousands of miles."
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32 Quotes by Kate Adie
Kate Adie has 32 quotes on this site.
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I have nothing to do with the selection of stories. I'm the reporter.
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I keep telling myself to calm down, to take less of an interest in things and not to get so…
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It wasn't glamorous in my day. In the regions, reporters were seen as such low life that they didn't merit…
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Beslan, where the Russian authorities stopped live coverage of the school being stormed, was an illustration of the progress we…
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It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the…
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On the Northern Ireland question, for instance, the British and Irish governments prohibit media contact with members of the IRA,…
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But in the first Gulf war the United Kingdom was not under any threat from Iraq, and is still less…
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Hair is also a problem. I remember once, when I was reporting from Beirut at the height of the civil…
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Having had loving people who brought me up, and then I find another set of people. That really is a…
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I've never been one to sit around and eat my heart out. Life's too short.
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I was timid and frightened as a child. Yours truly did not shin up mountains or do any other kind…
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Up until about 12 years ago we never, ever, wore flak jacket or helmets but now the nastiness has got…
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More Armoured Quotes
This quote is filed under Armoured Quotes,
one of 8 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Of all the failed technologies that litter the onward march of science - steam carriages, zeppelins, armoured trains - none…
— James Buchan
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Secure web servers are the equivalent of heavy armoured cars. The problem is, they are being used to transfer rolls…
— Gene Spafford
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The left-wing, which consists of armoured and motorized forces and has no enemy in front of it, will be stopped…
— Franz Halder
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The primary nature of every human being is to be open to life and love. Being guarded, armoured, distrustful and…
— Alexander Lowen
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If you smash a city when you're trying to capture it, you actually end up providing the perfect terrain for…
— Antony Beevor
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The next day, when I was sober, I thought again about the three of us, and about time's many paradoxes.…
— Julian Barnes
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She had asked: What is he? A friend or an enemy? The alethiometer answered: He is a murderer. When she…
— Philip Pullman
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