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Leslie Cockburn quotes: Lee was conscious that Nizar watched her trying to adjust her abaya. She knew everyone could tell a Western woman by her awkwardness and her shoes.

Lee was conscious that Nizar watched her trying to adjust her abaya. She knew everyone could tell a Western woman by her awkwardness and her shoes.

Leslie Cockburn quotes: Why did you become a journalist?""Better than working for a living.

Why did you become a journalist?"
"Better than working for a living.

Leslie Cockburn quotes: I think the greatest thing about making a documentary is your ability to just follow the story and the subject.

I think the greatest thing about making a documentary is your ability to just follow the story and the subject.

Leslie Cockburn quotes: It's a very enclosed world on Wall Street.

It's a very enclosed world on Wall Street.

Leslie Cockburn quotes: When you do a piece of journalism, you may have to cut away 95 percent of what you are experiencing.

When you do a piece of journalism, you may have to cut away 95 percent of what you are experiencing.

Leslie Cockburn quotes: When I was at graduate school in London, I began working at NBC News, which had a thriving documentary unit.

When I was at graduate school in London, I began working at NBC News, which had a thriving documentary unit.

Leslie Cockburn quotes: But there are times, I would argue, when fiction delivers the greater truth.

But there are times, I would argue, when fiction delivers the greater truth.

Leslie Cockburn quotes: When I was in London at NBC, I was the lowest man on the totem pole. I would go to diplomatic receptions to meet people.

When I was in London at NBC, I was the lowest man on the totem pole. I would go to diplomatic receptions to meet people.

Leslie Cockburn quotes: Yes, I know, I'm only an artist. What would I know about the dark side of Baghdad?

Yes, I know, I'm only an artist. What would I know about the dark side of Baghdad?

Leslie Cockburn quotes: In documentary films, the most difficult thing to achieve is to make something complex appear simple.

In documentary films, the most difficult thing to achieve is to make something complex appear simple.

Leslie Cockburn quotes: You can take me to Petra, and sing for me in the ruins.""Insha'Allah.

You can take me to Petra, and sing for me in the ruins."
"Insha'Allah.

Leslie Cockburn quotes: I covered the first Gulf War in Saudi Arabia and Israel for ABC News.

I covered the first Gulf War in Saudi Arabia and Israel for ABC News.

Leslie Cockburn quotes: I have a great spouse, Andrew Cockburn, who's also a journalist.

I have a great spouse, Andrew Cockburn, who's also a journalist.

Leslie Cockburn quotes: Are you a journalist?""I'm a doctor.""Good. We need doctors, Wallahi." Sadoon scowled. "Journalists only tell lies and smuggle carpets.

Are you a journalist?"
"I'm a doctor."
"Good. We need doctors, Wallahi." Sadoon scowled. "Journalists only tell lies and smuggle carpets.