Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American author Gloria Emerson.
Last updated on December 19, 2024.
Gloria Emerson was an American author, journalist and New York Times war correspondent. Emerson received the 1978 National Book Award in Contemporary Thought for Winners and Losers, her book about the Vietnam War. She wrote four books, in addition to articles for Esquire, Harper's, Vogue, Playboy, Saturday Review and Rolling Stone.
Korea taught me nothing, for no one spoke of it when I was growing up, except as something about how wonderful the girls in Japan were. Vietnam taught some of us more than we perhaps ever wished to know.
The real victims of men are other men.
I applied for a job at 'The New York Times' many years ago, and felt correctly that my life depended on it.
I didn't write to be famous; I wrote to keep a record.