He tried to name which of the deadly seven might apply, and when he failed he decided to append an eighth, regret.

He was himself a case in point, and perhaps not a rare one, for his spirit, it seemed, had been burned out of him but he was yet walking.

It's a good thing war is so terrible or else we'd get to liking it too much.

He said, I've been coming for you on a hard road. I'm never letting you go. Never.

They call this war a cloud over the land. But they made the weather and then they stand in the rain and say 'Shit, it's raining!

They say this war is a cloud over the land! But they make the weather and then they stand in the rain and say, ‘Shit, it’s raining!

Inman's only thought looking on the enemy was, "Go home.

Neither boost about your own strength nor dignity but the sacred grace of God.

That night, the sea had invaded the land.

America is a country that seems forever to be toddler or teenager, at those two stages of human development characterized by conflict between autonomy and security.

Then in came this script with another very low offer, and another drug addict and a depressing and difficult part to play. I thought, 'Why should I put myself through that for hardly any money?'

Nationalist pride, like other variants of pride, can be a substitute for self-respect.

Hunger is not caused by a scarcity of food but a scarcity of democracy.

Prudent and active men, who know their strength and use it with limit and circumspection, alone go far in the affairs of the world.

Eccentricity gives misfits a way of fitting in.

Jew me, sue me, everybody do me.

Focus like a laser, not a flashlight