O'war Quotes
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And in the end, really, there's nothing much to say about a true war story, except maybe Oh.
— Tim O'Brien
War and marriage and childbirth had passed over her without touching any deep chord within her and she was unchanged.
— Margaret Mitchell
She couldn't survey the wreck of the world with an air of casual unconcern.
— Margaret Mitchell
There's something about being amid the chaos and the horror of a war that makes you appreciate all you don't have - and all you may lose forever.
— Tim O'Brien
You must become your enemy to truly understand him.
— Felix O. Hartmann
I'll picture Rat Kiley face, his grief, and I'll think, You dumb cooze. Because she wasn't listening. It wasn't a war story. It was a love story.
— Tim O'Brien
Instead of tug o' war, let's play hug o' war.
— Shel Silverstein
I was a coward. I went to the war.
— Tim O'Brien
I grew up with the Gene Kelly look at war. The cheerful kind of stories you tell about a horrendous war.
— Tim O'Brien
Today the real test of power is not capacity to make war but capacity to prevent it.
— Anne O'Hare McCormick
The world cannot continue to wage war like physical giants and to seek peace like intellectual pygmies.
— Basil O'Connor
Yes, war is hell. It is awful. It involves human beings killing other human beings, sometimes innocent civilians. That is why we despise war.
— John O. Brennan
It's a lot cleaner when Command kills you on purpose ... than when they do it by accident.
— Henry V. O'Neil
One difference between ants and humans is that while ants send their old women off to war, humans send their young men.
— E. O. Wilson
Here's how I think of my money - as soldiers - I send them out to war everyday. I want them to take prisoners and come home, so there's more of them.
— Kevin O'Leary
Remember what you won't get if you don't mind, her grandfather remarked.
— Flannery O'Connor
Wars might come and go, but the seven o'clock news lives forever.
— Lewis H. Lapham
Unfortunately, in war, there are casualties, including among the civilian population.
— John O. Brennan
A state of war is not a blank check for the president when it comes to the rights of the nation's citizens.
— Sandra Day O'Connor
That you don't make war without knowing why.
— Tim O'Brien
O, Thou hast damnable iteration; and art, indeed, able to corrupt a saint.
— William Shakespeare
A nation of ants, morose, frigid, and still preserving the same dread of happiness and joy as in the days of John Knox.
— Max O'Rell
Gay marriage is a complete red herring to distract everyone from the economy and the war and health care and education.
— David O. Russell
Never diagnosed the enemy before.
— Henry V. O'Neil
I don't think I'm a gay icon. I have no axe to grind. I mean, I'm clearly not homophobic! I'm not pro or con.
— Steve-O
When you're a war correspondent, the reader is for you because the reader is saying, 'Gee, I wouldn't want to be doing that.' They're on your side.
— P. J. O'Rourke
I'm in the infantry. What you just showed me, for us that's not even good pornography.
— Henry V. O'Neil
Your people sell the weapons. My people use them.
— Henry V. O'Neil
Don't throw away luck on little stuff. Save it up.
— Tim O'Brien
Don't regard yourself as a guardian of freedom unless you respect and preserve the rights of people you disagree with ...
— Gerard K. O'Neill
If I can go to the U.S. Army and fight the war at 18 why can't you play basketball for 48 minutes?
— Jermaine O'Neal
[O]ur War of the Revolution was, in good measure, fought as a protest against standing armies.
— Earl Warren
She could do anything with dynamite, except eat it.
— Clare Mulley
Russian cars are silly. They look like imports drawn by a cartoonist for a UAW newsletter.
— P. J. O'Rourke
War is a fundamental aspect of human existence. It's good to know what war entails and what the human sacrifice is.
— Tim O'Brien
O come ye in peace here, or come ye in war,
Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar? — Walter Scott
Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar? — Walter Scott
The economy of gift, of art, is fundamentally opposed to the economy of war.
— Mary Rose O'Reilley
O peace! how many wars were waged in thy name.
— Alexander Pope
They fought the enemy, we fight fat living and self-pity. Shine, o shine, unfalsifying sun, on this sick scene.
— Marianne Moore
There is a saying that no man has tasted the full flavor of life until he has known poverty, love, and war.
— O. Henry
Dictators have always played on the natural human tendency to blame others and to oversimplify.
— Gerard K. O'Neill
Happy hour is slightly different in the Soviet Union. There are no ice cubes or orange-peel twists in the vodka. Also, it lasts all day.
— P. J. O'Rourke
War diminishes both civil and economic rights.
— P. J. O'Rourke
Know that we win the war when we pray in power because prayer is the battle.
— Stormie O'martian
War will exist as long as there's a food chain.
— P. J. O'Rourke
With all the god-awful suffering in this war, I suppose somebody ought to be enjoying it.
— Henry V. O'Neil
The monk that invented gunpowder did as much to stop war as did all the sermons of his brethren.
— Austin O'Malley
Once the war against Saddam begins, we expect every American to support our military, and if they can't do that, to shut Up.
— Bill O'Reilly
I don't think I'd call myself a war writer, but I would probably say I'm a writer who has written about war.
— Tim O'Brien
As Justice Sandra Day O'Connor stated, even a state of war is not a blank check for a president to do whatever he wants.
— Edward Kennedy
I've had a lot of lieutenants over the years, and all the good ones were sick, sick individuals. You might be the best one yet.
— Henry V. O'Neil
It's kind of a terrible irony, in a way, that the solution to America's problems was World War II.
— William O'Neill
Our present predicament comes from the fact that running the economy on blood is no longer fashionable. We can't end this depression with another war.
— Louis O. Kelso
You help us, they'll lock you up for the rest of your life.
— Henry V. O'Neil
O Lord save mankind!
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I hated him for making me stop hating him
— Tim O'Brien
What is peace? Is it war? No. Is it strife? No. Is it lovely, and gentle, and beautiful, and pleasant, and serene, and joyful? O yes!
— Charles Dickens
O war! thou son of Hell!
— William Shakespeare
War of the Worlds is rated PG-13. Much of the earth's population is wiped out, leaving very little time for sex or bad language.
— A.O. Scott
I sure am sick of the Civil War.
— Flannery O'Connor
even found time to organize relief for war orphans.
— Cormac O'Brien
The men history declares heroes are merely heroes because they failed to survive their benevolent acts.
— Felix O. Hartmann
To the left, Pigpen, Man O'War and Dust are laughing in a booth with my brother, Brandon.
— Katie McGarry
We kind o' thought Christ went agin war an' pillage.
— James Russell Lowell
Escape? There is one unwatched way: your eyes. O Beauty! Keep me good that secret gate.
— Wilfred Owen
In case we have to shoot Democrats. It happened during the Civil War, and it could happen again.
— P. J. O'Rourke
But this too is true: stories can save us.
— Tim O'Brien
O' the blue-bodied cowherd - ever playful in love and war. Don't you fail to see the immensity of his wisdom and light.
— Jaggi Vasudev
Why are you doing this?
— Morrissey
O heart, we are old;
The living beauty is for younger men:
We cannot pay its tribute of wild tears. — William Butler Yeats
The living beauty is for younger men:
We cannot pay its tribute of wild tears. — William Butler Yeats
America is the world's policeman, all right
a big, dumb, mick flatfoot in the middle of the one thing cops dread most, a domestic disturbance. — P. J. O'Rourke
a big, dumb, mick flatfoot in the middle of the one thing cops dread most, a domestic disturbance. — P. J. O'Rourke
The train rolled right through dinner and over the sunset and around ten o'clock and into a nap and out the next day...
— Lindsay Mattick
We are all part of the human family and we should be about doing what all good families do - caring for our less fortunate brothers and sisters.
— Dan O'Neill
In a war without aim, you tend not to aim. You close your eyes, close your heart. The consequences become hit or miss in the most literal sense.
— Tim O'Brien
They'd drink like men, like their fathers and uncles, like George fucking Washington ...
— Claire Vaye Watkins
Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will you not rejoice, O my father?
— Zebulon Pike
Stories can save us.
— Tim O'Brien
I hated the draft, but at the same time, it's something that made every American take war seriously.
— Tim O'Brien
O Judgment ! Thou art fled to brutish beasts, and men have lost their reason !
— William Shakespeare
A true war story is never moral.
— Tim O'Brien
You cannot win a game of tug-o-war by merely standing firm.
— Randall Dale Adams
We will never bring peace at the hands of war. As a species we have to rise above it.
— Rosie O'Donnell
I saw some war heroes ... John Kerry is not a war hero. He couldn't tie the shoes of some of the people in Coastal Division 11.
— John O'Neill
You do not mean there is danger of peace?, cried Jack.
— Patrick O'Brian
War expands government powers. The trouble is that, when the war goes away, the government powers do not.
— P. J. O'Rourke
War is killing the individual in it unless he has learned livingness - if he had it he wouldn't be a good soldier.
— Georgia O'Keeffe
Asking me what I think of Oscar (Hammerstein) is like asking me what I think of the Yankees, Man o' War and Strawberry Sundaes.
— Billy Rose
America's grossly unfair tax system won't lead to class war. Or, if it does, the war will be brief.
— P. J. O'Rourke
It's one thing to say you're for the war; it's another thing to send your kid to war - your daughter or your son.
— Tim O'Brien