A Hundred and One Days: A Baghdad Journal
A source page for quotes linked to Asne Seierstad.
“If we can't understand the Afghan family, we can't understand Afghanistan.”
“There is nothing I would change - to change it I would have had to write a totally different book.”
“If you've lived in a dictatorship for thirty years, you're used to people lying to you.”
“As a war correspondent, you have to weigh the risk you run against the story you can get.”
“I believe the consequences of a war are so harsh that it should be always the last resort.”
“If I leave, reality will devour me. Then they will all really be dead.”