"All the wrong people remember Vietnam. I think all the people who remember it should forget it, and all the people who forgot it should remember it."

--

Source : 1989 In the Observer, 15 Jan.

Michael Herr

#Military Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“I beat a brain tumor.”
“You don't dwell on what you've lost, you just move on.”

Source : Julie Kagawa (2013). “The Immortal Rules”, p.144, Harlequin
“Sometimes, the actors are thrilled to have visitors because they're just waiting most of the day. It's the directors that are a little busy.”
“You can do so much in 10 minutes time. Ten minutes, once gone, are gone for good. Divide your life into 10-minute units and sacrifice as few of them as possible in meaningless activity.”
“We hear the rain fall, but not the snow. Bitter grief is loud, calm grief is silent.”

Source : Berthold Auerbach (1896*). “On the Heights”
“The three most important aspects of debugging and real estate are the same: Location, Location, and Location.”
“Some of the opera houses in Italy had to be burnt down because people could neither see nor hear. They gave up seeing years ago, but they did enjoy the music.”
“You have to salvage what you can, even if you're the one who buried it in the first place.”

Source : Kelly Link (2009). “Pretty Monsters”, p.7, Canongate Books

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