I never saw the eyepatch as a loss—I saw it as focus on what... - Marie Colvin

"I never saw the eyepatch as a loss—I saw it as focus on what really mattered."

Marie Colvin Perseverance

War Correspondent American 1956–2012

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"I'm addicted to adrenaline. There's no drug like it."

"Covering a war means going to places torn by chaos, destruction, and death."

"If you don't cover these stories, the people who suffer the most are forgotten."

"War is not just a guy thing."

"Perseverance is the key to success."

"Don't give up on what you believe in."

"I've been through worse."

"You learn to live with the pain."