“I don’t know you, but I’m about to be with you everyday for the next five weeks. Let’s be friends.”

“I have no idea how to work this camera. Maybe if we take a selfie with it, it will look like we do.” 

“We’re really doing this. Turn down for what?”

Arrived in Nogales: “Wow. We’re here. Now what?”

“How many people does it take to set up an interview?”

“Shoot. My Spanish isn’t as good as I thought it was.”

“That’s okay. Sometimes silence speaks louder than words.”

“Wait. We need to be up at 4 a.m.?”

“Worth it.”

“Did you say burritos?”

“What’s that? You’re full? No worries, I got you!”

*Walks away from shooting b-roll* “This footage is Pulitzer worthy. I should quit my day job.”

*Looks at footage on big screen* “How am I going to explain to Nico why all of this b-roll is out of focus?”

“I’m so happy.”  

“Backpack Journalism 2016. We did it!”

“This group of people is awesome. Hashtag blessed.”