The army consists of the first infantry division and eight million replacements.

War is life multiplied by some number that no one has ever heard of.

War is a lot of things and it's useless to pretend that exciting isn't one of them. (pg. 144)

...much of modern military tactics is geared toward maneuvering the enemy into a position where they can essentially be massacred from safety. (pg. 140)

Architecture must concern itself continually with the socially beneficial distortion of the environment.

Looks alone won’t get you that far. It may get you in the door, but there’s always somebody younger, somebody prettier. You have to rely on something else.

Hey, I'm a girl, and we like to play dress-up.

I have learned long ago to possess my soul in patience and accept the inevitable.

Marriage is the miracle that transforms a kiss from a pleasure into a duty.

Perhaps it is this theory of all work and no play that has made the Marxist such a very dull boy.

Sooner or later something seems to call us onto a particular path... this is what I must do, this is what I've got to have. This is who I am.

Most of us live in a world that has ceased to exist.

Enjoy the questions and forget the answers.

The mere understanding, however useful and indispensable, is the meanest faculty in the human mind and the most to be distrusted.