"Any soldier returning home must rediscover his humanity and establish a livable peace with the discovered, liberated, permanently dark places in his own heart -- the darkness that is always with us."

-- Larry Heinemann

#Home Quotes #Heart Quotes #Dark Quotes

“We went to see all the shows. American musical theater and jazz were very big.”
“Humanizing good people is kind of boring and I don't really see the value in it... humanizing tricky characters is exhilarating, and making audience films out of indie subjects excites me.”
“Losing is inevitable, make sure you have the tools in your toolbox to deal with it.”
“This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect.”
“It's a different feeling; I like touring and playing on the road better, but recording has its good spots.”
“I'm trying to protect you. From myself. I don't do..." he swung a finger back and forth between us"...this.”
“I look up at the ceiling, tracing the foliage of the wreath. Today it makes me think of a hat, the large-brimmed hats women used to wear at some period during the old days: hats like enormous halos, festooned with fruit and flowers, and the feathers of exotic birds; hats like an idea of paradise, floating just above the head, a thought solidified.”
“These soldiers deserve a better defense secretary than the one we have.”

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