“A world at war is crazy enough for anything to be believable.”

“My friend, you are truly yourself alone. God must have broken the mould after turning you out.”

“May you find what you are searching for, my friend. I already have and lost it in the finding.”

“And if it doesn't go like that? Then all your problems will be over and you won't have a thing to worry.”

“I will never to the end of my days ever begin to understand my fellow human beings.”

“May you find what you are searching for, my friend.– I already have and lost it in the finding.”

“I built an idea in my head of the hero I wanted to be, a grab bag of traits from heroes, villains, and side characters. I did not have book role models, I had book blueprints.But there remained a h...”

“I am not always good and noble. I am the hero of this story, but I have my off moments.”

“Ethan: "You think I'm a hero?"Beth: "Yes."Ethan: "But lousy husband material?" Like that really mattered to him.Beth: "Don't sweat it. So was Superman.”

“War always reaches the depths of horror because of idiots who perpetuate terror from generation to generation under the pretext of vengeance.”

“No time to spare: the expression assumed its full significance, as so many expressions do in wartime.”

“This time we'll be fighting for the nation. The company commander says that it's better to be the ghost of a fallen soldier than a nationless slave. For the sake of our fellow countrymen, our famil...”