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My fight-or-flight mechanism... had served me well in Gaza, in Afghanistan, and all the places I'd been.

~Michael Finkel

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America might be the land of second chances, but it ain't the land of third chances.

~Michael Finkel

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I am guaranteeing you that if you see my byline on a story, it's going to be the cleanest story you've ever read.

~Michael Finkel

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I never do formal interviews. I don't use a tape recorder. I take notes but occasionally.

~Michael Finkel

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You can read my stuff; there are not very many quotes. It's more impressionistic.

~Michael Finkel

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I moved at age 22 to Montana to be able to walk in really wild woods, where the chances of being killed by a bear or mountain lion are not zero.

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Modern life, especially with young children, so often seems like a mad rush... We so rarely take time to just do nothing - not look at our phones, not read the news.

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I firmly believe that if we all just took a little time - like 10 or 15 minutes a day - to do nothing but sit calmly with our thoughts, this world would be a much better place.

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I always fancied myself an outdoorsman, even though I'm a Jewish guy from the East Coast.

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I spent 12 years traveling more than six months a year. I really needed to see the world.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: Unknown

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