Quote by Christiane Amanpour

And one thing that I always believed and that I knew for certain was that I could never have sustained a personal relationship while I worked this hard, or while I was that driven this intensely by the story.

And one thing that I always believed and that I knew for cer

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The quote highlights the speaker's belief that their dedication to their work and passion prevented them from maintaining personal relationships. They express a realization that their intense drive for their craft was incompatible with investing time and energy into building and sustaining personal connections. It suggests a sacrifice made in pursuit of their goals, emphasizing the depth of their commitment and the overriding importance they place on their work.

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