"War is a business in which a lot of people watch a few people get killed and are damn glad it wasn't them."

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Source : Herman Wouk (1951). “The Caine mutiny: a novel of World War II.”, Garden City

Herman Wouk

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“No one has more time than you have. It is the discipline and stewardship of your time that is important. The management of time is the management of self; therefore if you manage time with God, he will begin to manage you.”

Source : Jill Briscoe (1989). “Before You Say Amen”, Victor Books
“Your Twitter Profile is your business card.”
“I have found that many other countries will buy off on anything American. As much as they hate us, they want to be us more than anything.”
“Critics of the global warming agenda are motivated... by a love of freedom and civil liberties. They want a discussion based on logic and facts that will address any problems without depriving us of liberty and personal choice. They do not want to sacrifice our way of life based on fears of an unproven theory. After all, the loss of liberty is a greater cause of alarm than global warming.”
“When you get hit that's when you've got to be calm. A professional fighter has to learn how to hit and not get hit, and at the same time be exciting. That's what professional boxing is about. You've got to be clever, you've got to be smart, and not get hit, and when you're able to do this, you're a fighter.”
“I had a girls' writing retreat at my condo and a bunch of other female writers came down. Me and two other writers got there before everyone and they pitched this idea to me. At first I wasn't sure what direction it was going in, but then once they kind of explained to me what they were thinking, we wrote it.”

Source : "Jamie Lynn Spears Is All Grown Up and Taking the Country Music Scene by Storm". Interview with Kelsie Gibson, www.popsugar.com. June 23, 2016.
“I've retroactively made all that wasted time rotting my brain into research. It makes me a hypocrite when I try to tell my own daughter, "I don't know, I think we've played a little too much Mario."”
“They handled it very badly. It was disappointing and very humiliating. John York was very rude. He never consulted with me over what he said to the press.”

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