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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 men for more prosperous agencies and networks, and GPS signals on satellite phones that could pinpoint the journalist's locations. - Janine di Giovanni

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

There is a romantic, often misguided, misconception among the British that life in France is akin to life in Paradise. - Janine di Giovanni

From the earliest age, I was just different. I think that's part of every writer's little revenge. You think, 'I'm not a blonde, blue-eyed cheerleader but I'm going to get out of here and do something.' - Janine di Giovanni

There are people who are seekers and people who aren't. - Janine di Giovanni

For the first five years of Luca's life, I desperately wanted to be a good mother and not to pass on this trauma and darkness that his father and I had experienced, but there's a danger of suffocating your kids, too. - Janine di Giovanni

When you write non-fiction, you sit down at your desk with a pile of notebooks, newspaper clippings, and books and you research and put a book together the way you would a jigsaw puzzle. - Janine di Giovanni

In Pakistan, the right to go to school is not a given. In the more rural areas, a girl is born, married off as early as 9 years old, and basically lives life under the control of men. - Janine di Giovanni

Lake Como has always been a magnet for the elite. - Janine di Giovanni

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. - Janine di Giovanni

Stockholm is surely an urban planner's dream. Everything works. Everything looks good. - Janine di Giovanni

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 back and forth to soccer, skating lessons, piano lessons, private schools, but I sensed, even in my own mother, a kind of distant dissatisfaction. - Janine di Giovanni

Human memory is short and terribly fickle. - Janine di Giovanni

Africa is a very dangerous place. - Janine di Giovanni

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 not far behind, though, which is worrying, as racism in France is much closer to the bone. - Janine di Giovanni

Sarajevo was this beautiful city, very cosmopolitan, multiethnic, full of wonderful people, artists and writers and poets and Serbs and Muslims and Croats, and living side by side. And then this medieval siege, and it was a medieval siege, came, and the Bosnian Serbs were on the hills lobbing in rockets and grenades and mortars. - Janine di Giovanni

There is a painful joke that Europeans often tell of their Gallic neighbors: God created France, the most beautiful country in the world with so much good in it, and ended up feeling guilty about it. He had to do something to make it fair. And so, he created the French people. - Janine di Giovanni

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Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewal, and new life. - Janine di Giovanni

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