Abc Quote by Leslie Cockburn Download Open image “I covered the first Gulf War in Saudi Arabia and Israel for ABC News.” — Leslie Cockburn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Abc Arabia Covered First Firsts Gulf Gulf war Israel News Saudi Saudi arabia Saudis War
I have covered the secret war that Israeli and American intelligence have waged against Iran's nuclear program and Iran's assistance to jihadi movements in… — Ronen Bergman Copy Share Image
I am still covering conflict to some degree. I was back in Iraq. I've covered quite a bit of the Israel and Palestine. But… — Peter van Agtmael Copy Share Image
Public interest in most of the Middle East was slight at that time; the Arab-Israeli conflict was all that people were interested in and… — Juan Cole Copy Share Image
I'm worried for a war to break out between Saudi Arabia and Iran, even though I rule it out. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
I watch 'Al Jazeera.' They have news that you can't find anywhere else. They do great documentaries, too. — Dick Van Dyke Copy Share Image
News is the backbone of our network; the main commodity and the main successes of Al Jazeera came out of our involvement in covering… — Wadah Khanfar Copy Share Image
Generally in Europe - and I am not referring to a specific broadcaster - coverage of the Israeli-Arab conflict is one-sided. — Haim Saban Copy Share Image
The U.S. media have done a shameful job of reporting on the Arab world. — Ethan Zuckerman Copy Share Image
I began my work as director of the Arab American Association of New York in the wake of the horrific attacks of 9/11. — Linda Sarsour Copy Share Image
Soon after I graduated from Columbia University grad school, the war in Iraq started. I was a young freelance journalist with no experience in… — Mariana van Zeller Copy Share Image
I've covered a couple wars and a lot of breaking news and a lot of cops-and-robbers situations. — John King Copy Share Image
“Are you a journalist?” “I’m a doctor.” “Good. We need doctors, Wallahi .” Sadoon scowled. “Journalists only tell lies and smuggle carpets.” — Leslie Cockburn Copy Share Image
“But there are times, I would argue, when fiction delivers the greater truth.” — Leslie Cockburn Copy Share Image
When you do a piece of journalism, you may have to cut away 95 percent of what you are experiencing. — Leslie Cockburn Copy Share Image
When I was in London at NBC, I was the lowest man on the totem pole. I would go to diplomatic receptions to meet… — Leslie Cockburn Copy Share Image
After reading Graham Greene and Joseph Conrad when I was a student at Yale, I wanted to live in the world they captured in… — Leslie Cockburn Copy Share Image
When I was at graduate school in London, I began working at NBC News, which had a thriving documentary unit. — Leslie Cockburn Copy Share Image
When you have a situation that's destructive, when there's tremendous inhumanity everywhere, you see how humanity survives in all of its different permutations. — Leslie Cockburn Copy Share Image
“There are a lot of people missing in Iraq. Just the other day I heard of somebody asking $250,000 ransom for an Egyptian. Can… — Leslie Cockburn Copy Share Image
“Death was sweetened for the martyrs by the promise of 72 virgins waiting in paradise. She had researched the 72 virgins. The number wasn’t… — Leslie Cockburn Copy Share Image
I think the greatest thing about making a documentary is your ability to just follow the story and the subject. — Leslie Cockburn Copy Share Image
In documentary films, the most difficult thing to achieve is to make something complex appear simple. — Leslie Cockburn Copy Share Image
“You can take me to Petra, and sing for me in the ruins.” “Insha’Allah.” — Leslie Cockburn Copy Share Image
ABC Family is really restructuring their network because there's a new kind of family, so I think they're really trying to step away from… — Matt Dallas Copy Share Image
When you are producing for ABC, you are producing for a big tent network. So when you are thinking about your story lines and… — Anne Sweeney Copy Share Image
My first job with a network was 'General Hospital,' and that was ABC. I feel like I have so much history with them, that… — Jaime Ray Newman Copy Share Image
Six months after I moved to L.A., I booked the ABC pilot 'Commander-in-Chief' with Geena Davis. I played her son. — Matt Lanter Copy Share Image
ABC is owned by Disney, so it's a little more conservative than Adult Swim. Polar opposites. — Eric Andre Copy Share Image
If you turn on ABC 7 in the morning San Francisco, you'll see them using an iPad with Waze on it, and actually talking about. — Noam Bardin Copy Share Image
I was sure 'Summer Heights High' would be a cult ABC thing; I had no idea it would be such a big hit. — Chris Lilley Copy Share Image
Prior to working for Fox, I worked for ABC and NBC, spent a lot of time at CNN, and almost ended up at CBS.… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
The value of the television network is partly tradition, serving as a navigation device and as a brand. Research shows that people do know… — Anne Sweeney Copy Share Image
