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56 quotes by Janine di Giovanni

Janine di Giovanni is an author, award-winning foreign correspondent, and current Middle East editor at Newsweek. She is a regular contributor to The Times, Vanity Fair, Granta, The New York Times, and The Guardian. Di Giovanni is also a consultant on Syria for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and a Senior Policy Manager/Advisor at the Centre for Conflict, Resolution and Recovery for the School of Public Policy at...
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In the aftermath of any war or genocide, healing and reconciliation are ultimate aspirations.

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Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewal, and new life.

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Stockholm is surely an urban planner's dream. Everything works. Everything looks good.

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Once Iraq became a hot bed for kidnapping, reporters had to use every kind of trick they could manage to avoid it. This included chase cars, security... →

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My own mother, my sister and nearly all the women in my family had full-time jobs as mothers. They were wonderful at it. They drove their children... →

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Sibling rivalry was, and still is to this day, rampant in my family. We were all competing for my parents' divided attention.

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This is how war starts. One day you're living your ordinary life, you're planning to go to a party, you're taking your children to... →

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It's always disappointing to come across phony do-gooders. And it's easy to scoff at celebrities working in war zones.

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When I did a year-long study in 2005 of European countries integrating Muslims into their cultures, France came in the lowest of the rank. Sweden was... →

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Lake Como has always been a magnet for the elite.

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I know being pregnant and giving birth is the most wonderful thing on Earth. I know that after you have a baby, there is a sense of addiction, a need... →

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Hats, giant shades and 60-plus sunblock are part of my summer repertoire. I don't want wrinkles, but it's skin cancer I truly fear.

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Human memory is short and terribly fickle.

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