I spent almost 25 years as a foreign correspondent, and the world's primary problem is poverty. - P. J. O'Rourke

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I was always looking at Helmut Newton photos with the Le Smoking suit and Stella Tennant in Self Service magazine. It was never just about an ultrafeminine woman for me.

P. J. O'Rourke

I spent almost 25 years as a foreign correspondent, and the world's primary problem is poverty.

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