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Martha Gellhorn

"I only knew about daily life. It was said, well, it isn't everybody's daily life. That is why I started." — Martha Gellhorn
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"If I practised sex, out of moral conviction, that was one thing; but to enjoy it... seemed a defeat." — Martha Gellhorn
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"It is alleged that half a million Spanish men, women and children fled to France after the Franco victory." — Martha Gellhorn
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"The French Forces of the Interior, who have scarcely enough to help themselves, try to help their wounded Spanish comrades in arms." — Martha Gellhorn
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"The road passed through a curtain of pine forest and came out on a flat, rolling snow field. In this field the sprawled or bunched bodies of Germans lay thick, like some dark shapeless vegetable." — Martha Gellhorn
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"Then somebody suggested I should write about the war, and I said I didn't know anything about the war. I did not understand anything about it. I didn't see how I could write it." — Martha Gellhorn
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"There were ten concentration camps in France from 1939 on." — Martha Gellhorn
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"Thousand got away to other countries; thousands returned to Spain tempted by false promises of kindness. By the tens of thousands, these Spaniards died of neglect in the concentration camps." — Martha Gellhorn
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"Why do people talk of the horrors of old age? It's great. I feel like a fine old car with the parts gradually wearing out, but I'm not complaining,... Those who find growing old terrible are people who haven't done what they wanted with their lives." — Martha Gellhorn
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"In the last camp they all ate grass, until the authorities forbade them to pull it up. They were accustomed to having the fruits of their little communal gardens stolen by the guards, after they had done all the work; but at the last camp everything was stolen." — Martha Gellhorn
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