"How many times I had been reminded that people are people, that there is a shared human experience, no matter how dif…"

"Sometimes I wanted the call to end, not because I don't want to look at my beautiful children, but because it does be…"

"What you learn over time is not to try and eliminate fear: It’s there for a good reason. But you have to learn to con…"

"Fear is closely intertwined with panic, and panic in a war zone can get you into really, really deep trouble."

"This was a moment where there was no veneer of respectability or politeness. It was push and shove and scrape and pus…"

"When you go into the cities or you talk to people who are more educated ... those women are on the verge potentially …"

"You just realize there isn't a huge amount of space or time in their life, at this stage, in these rural areas to wor…"

"It’s a tragedy. I didn’t know her personally, but of course, I know of her. I can’t say that journalism has become mo…"

"Bearing witness to trauma can be traumatic in and of itself. There can be the risk of losing loved ones, losing colle…"

"The goal is to look polished and put together. And the goal is to have my appearance not be a distraction one way or …"