Iain Banks Quotes:
Ocupation: Author
Life: February 16, 1954 - June 9, 2013
Birthday: February 16
Death: June 9
That was how divorced from the human scale modern warfare had become. You could smash and destroy from unthinkable distances, obliterate planets from beyond their own system and provoke stars into novae from light-years off...and still have no good idea why you were really fighting.
topic: Stars, Distance, Fighting, Modern Warfare, Light Years
