Marie Colvin

Marie Catherine Colvin (12 January 1956 – 22 February 2012) was an award-winning American journalist. She was killed while covering the siege of Homs in Syria for Britain's Sunday Times.

Quotes

 * What is bravery, and what is bravado? Journalists covering combat shoulder great responsibilities and face difficult choices.  Sometimes they pay the ultimate price.
 * Quoted in The Economist, 25 Feb 2012, p. 63