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Last question. Fifty years from now, some youngster's gonna pull this disc out of a box and maybe make a judgment about becoming a journalist. What would you want that youngster to know about Marie Colvin and about being a war correspondent? Marie Colvin:
Very difficult question. It's like writing, uh, your own obituary. I suppose to look back at it and say, you know, I cared enough to go to these places and write, in some way, something that would make, uh, someone else care as much about it as I did at the time. Part of it is you're never gonna get to where you're going if you acknowledge fear. I think fear comes later, [realization chuckle] Marie Colvin:
when it's all over
Last question. Fifty years from now, some youngster's gonna pull this disc out of a box and maybe make a judgment about becoming a journalist. What would you want that youngster to know about Marie Colvin and about being a war correspondent? Marie Colvin:
Very difficult question. It's like writing, uh, your own obituary. I suppose to look back at it and say, you know, I cared enough to go to these places and write, in some way, something that would make, uh, someone else care as much about it as I did at the time. Part of it is you're never gonna get to where you're going if you acknowledge fear. I think fear comes later, [realization chuckle] Marie Colvin:
when it's all over
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Fifty years from now some youngster's gonna pull this disc out of a box
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and maybe make a judgment about becoming a journalist
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What would you want that youngster to know about Marie Colvin
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and about being a war correspondent
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Very difficult question
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It's like writing uh your own obituary
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I suppose to look back at it and say you know I cared enough
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to go to these places and write in some way
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Movie Summary
One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless and rebellious spirit, driven to the frontline of conflicts across the globe to give voice to the voiceless.
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Marie Colvin
