The world starts to exist, for Americans, when we are in conflict with a place. And then all of a sudden, Afghanistan pops up on the TV screen and it becomes a place. And it exists for three weeks, and then it disappears into thin air.
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"The world starts to exist, for Americans, when we are in conflict with a place. And then all of a sudden, Afghanistan pops up on the TV screen and it becomes a place. And it exists for three weeks, and then it disappears into thin air." — Isabel Allende
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The world starts to exist, for Americans, when we are in conflict with a place. And then all of a sudden, Afghanistan pops up on the TV screen and it becomes a place. And it exists for three weeks, and then it disappears into thin air. — Isabel Allende
About Isabel Allende
Isabel Allende was a Writer from United States (1942–present).
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Who said "The world starts to exist, for Americans, when we are in conflict with a place.…"?
This quote is attributed to Isabel Allende, a Writer from United States.
When did Isabel Allende live?
Isabel Allende lived from 1942 – present.