I'm not afraid of IED's, bullets, mortars.
I think it's the human spirit inside of all of us that has an enormous capacity to survive.
The same men who are placing all these outrageous restrictions on women’s freedoms in southern Somalia – that type of mentality – that’s what I had to deal with in captivity.
In my version of paradise, the air was always cold and the rivers ran with candy.
Being in the dark, there's a real weight to it. It's heavy.
A little goes a long way in Somalia: $5 will feed a person there for about two weeks.