Amanda Knox
Author
1987-07-09
Amanda Knox is an American author and media commentator. She became internationally known through the Meredith Kercher case and has since published memoir and commentary work.
Books by Amanda Knox
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Waiting to be heard
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Quotes by Amanda Knox
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Our long history of exploiting women's bodies and suppressing their voices had a direct impact on my case and other women's lives.
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I think it's true that people seemed to have had a kind of tunnel vision in my regard, and that has been something that I've been having to fight against for a long time.
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It's almost like living a double life where I'm in a limbo space where Amanda Knox, a real person, exists, 'Foxy Knoxy,' an idea of a person, exists, and I'm constantly having to juggle how someone is interacting with me based upon that two-dimensional person of me that has been in the public's imagination for so long.
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I lost years of my life to prison because of two-dimensional and misogynist stereotypes.
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I know I have not always been understandable and that I was guided for too long by stubborn naivety, which created confusion.
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A good way to vilify women is by attacking their sexuality.
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If I'm guilty, I'm the ultimate figure to fear, because I'm not the obvious one. But, on the other hand, if I'm innocent, it means that everyone is vulnerable, and that is everyone's nightmare. Either I'm a psychopath in sheep's clothing, or I am you.
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I'm definitely not going back to Italy willingly. They'll have to catch me and pull me back kicking and screaming into a prison that I don't deserve to be in.
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