Famous quote by Oriana Fallaci

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I cry, sometimes, because Im not 20 years younger, and Im not healthy. But if I were, I would even sacrifice my writing
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"I cry, sometimes, because I'm not 20 years younger, and I'm not healthy. But if I were, I would even sacrifice my writing to enter politics"

- Oriana Fallaci

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Oriana Fallaci's quote speaks with her deep desire to make a difference on the planet. She expresses her regret that she is not 20 years more youthful and not in great health, as she believes that if she were, she would be willing to quit her composing to get in politics. This quote shows her passion for making a favorable influence on the world, and her desire to put her own interests aside in order to do so. It likewise speaks to her dedication to her craft, as she wants to sacrifice her writing in order to pursue a career in politics. Fallaci's quote is a testimony to her dedication to making a difference in the world, and her willingness to put her own interests aside in order to do so.

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Italy Flag This quote is written / told by Oriana Fallaci somewhere between July 24, 1929 and today. He/she was a famous Journalist from Italy. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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